STAND.
COM. REP. NO. 1672
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2023
RE: H.C.R. No. 17
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2023
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 17 entitled:
"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO ENGAGE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT PRESENCE WITHIN THE STATE OF HAWAII,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to request the Hawaii State Energy
Office to engage the United States Department of Energy to establish a
permanent presence within the State of Hawaii.
Your Committee received testimony in
support of this measure from the Department of Business, Economic Development,
and Tourism; Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Hawaii State Energy
Office; and Hawaiian Electric.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 17 and recommends its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection,
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____________________________ NICOLE E. LOWEN, Chair |
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