STAND. COM. REP. NO.  920

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2017

RE:   H.B. No. 1378

      H.D. 1

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2017

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1378, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds to the Department of Transportation to develop plans for the construction of secondary access roads for the Waianae district of leeward Oahu.

The United States Congresswoman representing the Second District of the State of Hawaii, Ho‘omana Pono, LLC., and numerous individuals supported this measure.  The Department of Transportation, Councilmember of the Honolulu City Council representing District 1, and an individual provided comments.

     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 H.B. No. 1378, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

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

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair