STAND. COM. REP. NO.831

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2001

RE: H.B. No. 614

H.D. 2

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 614, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to delete statutory provisions relating to libraries that are no longer necessary by repealing:

(1) The Public-Private Partners for Literacy Trust Fund; and

(2) The advisory council known as the Advisory Alliance for Literacy and Lifelong Learning.

The Hawaii State Public Library System testified in favor of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this bill by making technical, nonsubstantive amendments.

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. 614, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 614, H.D. 2.

 

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

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DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair