STAND. COM. REP. NO.  856-20

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2020

 

RE:   H.B. No. 2598

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2020

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 2598, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO ABANDONED AND DERELICT VEHICLES,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to establish within the Department of Transportation an Abandoned and Derelict Vehicles Task Force to make recommendations to ensure the proper identification and disposal of abandoned and derelict vehicles left on the State's highways and to appropriate funds for the administration and operation of the Abandoned and Derelict Vehicles Task Force.

 

     Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from the Department of Transportation, Office of the Mayor of the County of Hawaii, and one individual.  Your Committee received comments on this measure from the Department of Customer Services of the City and County of Honolulu.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2598, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

 

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

 

 

 

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair