Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 1082, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to clarify which programs qualify for workers' compensation coverage for students engaged in work-based learning programs by changing the name of the School-to-Work Work-based Program to the Work-based Learning Program.

The Department of Education submitted testimony in support of the intent of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this bill by changing its effective date upon approval.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 1082, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 1082, S.D. 1, H.D. 2.