STAND. COM. REP. 2001
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2004
H.D. 1
Honorable Robert Bunda
President of the Senate
Twenty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2004
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Ways and Means, to which was referred H.B. No. 2585, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATURE, THE LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR, THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, AND THE OMBUDSMAN,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to authorize funds for the current expenses of the Legislature up to and including June 30, 2005.
The measure also provides funding for the expenses of the legislative auditor, the legislative reference bureau, the ombudsman, the legislative information system, and the legislative broadcast program.
The office of the legislative auditor, the legislative reference bureau, the state ethics commission, and the office of the ombudsman testified in support of this measure. The following departments submitted comments: department of accounting and general services, department of transportation, department of health, and department of human services.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Ways and Means that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2585, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Ways and Means,
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____________________________ BRIAN T. TANIGUCHI, Chair |
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