STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1983-22

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2022

 

RE:   S.B. No. 3338

      S.D. 2

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2022

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 3338, S.D. 2, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE KALAUPAPA MEMORIAL,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds to the Department of Health for the design, planning, and construction of the Kalaupapa Memorial.

 

     Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Mayor of Maui County, two members of the Maui County Council, Damien Museum in Tremelo, Ahahui o nā Kauka, KaOhana O Kalaupapa, Ke Kai O Kuloloia, IDEA Center for the Voices of Humanity, and numerous individuals.  Your Committee received comments on this measure from the Department of Budget and Finance and Department of Health.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by:

 

     (1)  Changing the appropriation amount to $5,000,000; and

 

     (2)  Changing the effective date to July 1, 2022.

 

     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. 3338, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 3338, S.D. 2, H.D. 1.

 

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

 

 

 

 

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair