STAND. COM. REP. NO.  362-12

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2012

 

RE:   H.B. No. 1789

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2012

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 1789 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to assist the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the County of Maui with accomplishing its mission more effectively by appropriating funds for the Career Criminal Prosecution Program.

 

     The Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the County of Maui and the Maui County Police Department testified in support of this measure.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by:

 

(1)  Changing its effective date to January 7, 2059, to encourage further discussion; and

 

(2)  Making technical, nonsubstantive changes for the purposes of consistency and style.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1789, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1789, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

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

 

 

 

 

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GILBERT KEITH-AGARAN, Chair