STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1611-24

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2024

RE: S.B. No. 116

S.D. 1

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2024

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 116, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO SPECIAL NUMBER PLATES,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to authorize the issuance of special number plates to commemorate Duke Kahanamoku and generate funds for programs that promote water safety and swim education.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from the City and County of Honolulu Emergency Services Department's Ocean Safety and Lifeguard Services Division; Keiki Injury Prevention Coalition; Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation; Hoemana; and numerous individuals.

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 S.B. No. 116, S.D. 1, 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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KYLE T. YAMASHITA, Chair