STAND. COM. REP. NO.  2159

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2019

 

RE:   S.B. No. 1526

      S.D. 1

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 1526, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO CONSERVATION ENFORCEMENT,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to enhance the functionality and usefulness of the DLNRTip app, with the aim of increasing the rate of reporting of criminal activity within the State to the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement, by appropriating funds for a DLNRTip app administrator, software upgrades, and app enhancements.

 

     An individual submitted testimony in support of this measure.  The Department of Land and Natural Resources and an individual submitted comments.

 

     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 S.B. No. 1526, S.D. 1, 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