STAND. COM. REP. NO.  313

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

RE:   H.B. No. 1168

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Water & Land, to which was referred H.B. No. 1168 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE BOATING SPECIAL FUND,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to authorize the use of the boating special fund to pay for the hiring of full- or part-time positions for the planning, development, management, operations, or maintenance of land and improvements under the control and management of the Board of Land and Natural Resources and Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation.   

The Department of Land and Natural Resources submitted

testimony in support of this measure.  An individual provided comments.  

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Water & Land that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1168 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Water & Land,

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RYAN I. YAMANE, Chair