STAND

 

STAND. COM. REP. NO.1168-02

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2002

RE: S.B. No. 2819

S.D. 2

H.D. 1

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2002

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 2819, S.D. 2, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE HAWAII PAROLING AUTHORITY,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to:

(1) Convert two part-time positions of the Hawaii Paroling Authority (HPA) to full-time positions;

(2) Appropriate funds for additional compensation, office equipment, and other related expenses for the full-time positions;

(3) Require the position of chairperson of the HPA to be rotated every two years; and

(4) Preclude HPA members from engaging in outside employment.

The Department of Public Safety, HPA, and Government Efficiency Teams, Inc., testified in support of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this measure by:

(1) Inserting an appropriation of $1 to facilitate further discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for purposes of clarity, conformity, and style.

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 S.B. No. 2819, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2819, S.D. 2, H.D. 1.

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

 

		____________________________ DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair