STAND. COM. REP. NO. 934

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                  

 

RE:    H.B. No. 73

       H.D. 1

       S.D. 1

 

 

 

Honorable Ronald D. Kouchi

President of the Senate

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2017

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Judiciary and Labor, to which was referred H.B. No. 73, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose and intent of this measure is to make housekeeping amendments to section 14 of Act 48, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016, by removing references to subsections.

 

     Your Committee did not receive any testimony regarding this measure.

 

     Your Committee finds that this measure makes housekeeping amendments to section 14 of Act 48, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016, relating to the expedited review of certain contested cases involving the Commission on Water Resource Management, Land Use Commission, Public Utilities Commission, Hawaii Community Development Authority, and certain conservation districts.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by inserting an effective date of January 7, 2059, to encourage further discussion.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary and Labor that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 73, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 73, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.

 

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

 

 

 

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GILBERT S.C. KEITH-AGARAN, Chair