OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

THIRTY-FIRST STATE LEGISLATURE

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

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NO. 37

50TH LEGISLATIVE DAY - APRIL 19, 2021

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Committee Abbreviations:

AGR -  Agriculture

CAI -    Culture, Arts, & International Affairs

CMV -  Corrections, Military, & Veterans

CPC -   Consumer Protection & Commerce

ECD -   Economic Development

EDN -  Education

EEP -   Energy & Environmental Protection

FIN -    Finance

GVR -  Government Reform

HET -   Higher Education & Technology

HHH -  Health, Human Services, & Homelessness

HSG -   Housing

JHA -   Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

LAT -   Labor & Tourism

LMG -  Legislative Management

PDP -   Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness

TRN -   Transportation

WAL -  Water & Land

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		Committee
		RE-REFERRAL
HB1297, HD2, SD2	RELATING TO STATE FINANCES. Part I - By November 1 of each year, requires each department to submit program measures, costs elements, and accounting reports for all non-general funds to the Legislature.  Part II - Makes certain special funds subject to deductions for central service expenses into the general fund.  Beginning 7/1/2021 transfers to the credit of the general fund cigarette tax revenue allocated to the emergency medical services special fund.  Specifies that the cigarette tax revenues deposited to the credit of the cancer research special fund shall only be used for capital expenditures and only until 7/1/2041.  Ceases deposits of cigarette tax revenues into the emergency medical services special fund on 7/1/2021.  Part III - Requires the cancer research center of Hawaii to be affiliated with the John A. Burns school of medicine with direct lines of reporting to the provost of University of Hawaii at Manoa and coordinate with the president of the university.  Requires funds expended from the tuition and fees special fund for the John A. Burns school of medicine or cancer research center of Hawaii to be used for educational purposes only.  Requires funds expended from the research and training revolving fund for the John A. Burns school of medicine and cancer research center of Hawaii to be used for research and research-related purposes only.  Part IV -  Amends the reporting requirement on the Hawaii cancer research special fund from semi-annually to annually.  (SD2)	HHH, HET, FIN