Bill Text: HI HB2338 | 2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Hawaii Tourism Authority; Film, Television, Digital, and New Media Development; Appropriation

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)

Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2012-04-20 - (H) Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 770). [HB2338 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2012-HB2338-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  469-12

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2012

 

RE:   H.B. No. 2338

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2012

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committees on Water, Land, & Ocean Resources and Economic Revitalization & Business, to which was referred H.B. No. 2338 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE CREATIVE MEDIA INDUSTRY,"

 

beg leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to authorize the Department of Land and Natural Resources to lease public land for purposes of developing creative media production and post-production facilities by negotiation and without public auction.

 

     The Mayor of the County of Maui and SHM Partners Film Studio Group testified in support of this measure.  The University of Hawaii at West Oahu testified in support of the intent of this measure.  The Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; and Office of Hawaiian Affairs provided comments on this measure.

 

     Your Committees have amended this measure by:

 

     (1)  Changing its effective date to July 1, 2020, for the purpose of facilitating further discussion; and

 

     (2)  Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of clarity, consistency, and style.

 

     As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Water, Land, & Ocean Resources and Economic Revitalization & Business that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2338, as amended herein, and recommend that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2338, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Water, Land, & Ocean Resources and Economic Revitalization & Business,

 

 

____________________________ ANGUS L.K. McKELVEY, Chair		____________________________ JERRY L. CHANG, Chair