Bill Text: HI SB614 | 2013 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Public Art; State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Daniel Inouye; Patsy Mink; Appropriation ($)

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-09 - Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 281, 7/9/2013, (Gov. Msg. No. 1387). [SB614 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2013-SB614-Amended.html

 

 

STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1156

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

 

RE:   S.B. No. 614

      S.D. 1

      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 S.B. No. 614, S.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS OF ART,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to honor the late U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye and the late U.S. Representative Patsy T. Mink by appropriating funds for the Comptroller and the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to commission permanent works of art to honor their legacies and their contributions to the people of Hawaii.  

 

     The United Public Workers, AFSCME, Local 646, ALF-CIO and a concerned individual testified in support of this measure.  The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts testified in support of the intent of this bill.   

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by:

 

     (1)  Inserting an appropriation of $250,000 for each year of fiscal biennium 2013-2015 to commission works of art honoring the legacy of Daniel K. Inouye and Patsy T. Mink; and

 

     (2)  Changing its effective date from July 1, 2050, to upon approval.

 

     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 S.B. No. 614, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 614, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts,

 

 

 

 

____________________________

K. MARK TAKAI, Chair

 

 

 

 

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