STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1269-12
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2012
RE: S.B. No. 2261
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Sixth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2012
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred S.B. No. 2261 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE WEED AND SEED PROGRAM,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to:
(1) Reduce violent crime, drug abuse, and gang activity;
(2) Improve the quality of life in Hawaii's neighborhoods; and
(3) Encourage community revitalization across the State,
by permanently establishing the Weed and Seed Program within the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and appropriating an unspecified amount of general fund revenues to maintain current Weed and Seed Programs and expand the Program into other areas of the State.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2261 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Judiciary,
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____________________________ GILBERT KEITH-AGARAN, Chair |
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