STAND.
COM. REP. NO. 1169-20
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2020
RE: S.B. No. 2692
S.D. 2
H.D. 1
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirtieth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2020
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred S.B. No. 2692, S.D. 2, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE NA WAI EHA WATERSHED,"
begs leave to report as follows: is.
Your Committee finds that the Na Wai Eha watershed represents significant ecological, cultural, and hydrological value to the island of Maui. Your Committee further finds that the land acquisition authorized by this measure will preserve this resource in perpetuity for public recreation and the benefit of the public.
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Changing its effective date to July 1, 2051, to encourage further discussion; and
(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of clarity, consistency, and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2692, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2692, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs,
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____________________________ RYAN I. YAMANE, Chair |
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