THE SENATE
                THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                 REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

     MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1999


      COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

                       10:30 a.m.
                   Conference Room 016

         DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING BILLS
             (Deferred from March 23, 1999)

HB 460     RELATING TO CHECK CASHING                              CPN
HD2        Provides caps on the  fees  that  may be charged by
           check cashing businesses.    Requires  posted and a
           separate  written  notice  of  fees  to  consumers.
           Makes violation of the  check cashing law an unfair
           or deceptive act or practice  in the conduct of any
           trade  or  commerce  under  section  480-2(a), HRS.
           (HD1)

HB 765     RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL INDUSTRY  CPN, WAM
HD1        Allows rent-a-car  lessors  to  visibly  pass on to
           lessees, concession  and  access  fees  and charges
           paid to public  airports,  provided  that an annual
           report  showing  how  such  fees  and  charges  are
           computed, together  with  their  amounts,  shall be
           submitted to the DOT and the DCCA. (HD1)


                   No testimony will be accepted.


For further information, please call the committee clerk at 586-6460.