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COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
DATE: November 19, 2019 Re: Comm. No. 602/Res. No. 401-19
PLACE: Council Chambers
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
TIME: 3:02 p.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Resolution No. 401-19, reports as follows:
Resolution No. 401-19, transmitted by Finance Director Deanna Sako, via Communication No. 602
dated October 31, 2019 authorizes the acceptance of a donation of funds to be used by the Police
Department towards travel and other expenses to attend the Advanced Homicide/Violent Crime
Investigator course.
This resolution accepts a monetary donation of approximately$2,500 from the International Homicide
Investigators Association.
Hawaii Police Captain Gregory Esteban explained in addition to his position with the Hawaii Police
Department, he has had the privilege of serving as President for the International Homicide Investigators
Association(IHIA). Captain Esteban stated the primary mission is to provide training and investigative
resources to law enforcement agencies around the world. In 2016 and 2018, Captain Esteban brought
the online courses to the Big Island with the intention of bringing additional training to law enforcement.
Captain Esteban noted the funds are used to pay for travel expenses which are covered by the IHIA.
Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Resolution No. 401-19, and
recommends its adoption.
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AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted,
CHUNG X
DAVID x COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
EOFF X
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEwICZ X t
LEE LOY X
POINDEXTER x MAIZE MEDEIROS DAVID, CHAIR
RICHARDS X FC REPORT NO.: 84
VILLEGAS X ADOPTED: DEC 0 4 2019