STAND.
COM. REP. NO. 1031-18
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2018
RE: H.B. No. 1709
H.D. 1
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Ninth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2018
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1709 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO GRANTS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The Department of Budget and Finance supported this measure. Hawai‘i Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations provided comments.
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Authorizing expending agencies of grants to delegate their expending authority to a different agency, subject to approval of the grant recipient and the Governor;
(2) Requiring
the Department of Budget and Finance to submit an annual report on the status
of awarded and pending grants; and
(3) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purpose of clarity and consistency.
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. 1709, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1709, H.D. 1, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ SYLVIA LUKE, Chair |
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