Bill Text: HI HB293 | 2013 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: State Microbe
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-03-05 - Referred to TEC. [HB293 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2013-HB293-Amended.html
STAND. COM. REP. NO. 603
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2013
RE: H.B. No. 293
H.D. 1
Honorable Joseph M. Souki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Seventh State Legislature
Regular Session of 2013
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts, to which was referred H.B. No. 293 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE STATE MICROBE,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to emphasize the unique nature of the State of Hawaii and its individual islands by designating Flavobacterium a‘ki‘ a‘.in‘ viv.ens as the state microbe.
Your Committee has amended this bill by clarifying the scientific name of the akia shrub and making other, technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 293, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 293, H.D. 1, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts,
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____________________________ K. MARK TAKAI, Chair |
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