Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Tourism and Culture, to which was referred S.B. No. 180, S.D. 2, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to provide the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) the flexibility to determine appropriate disclosures for promotional literature and other printed material.

DCCA, All Islands Timeshare Resales, American Resort Development Association of Hawaii, Hilton Grand Vacations Club, Pahio Resorts, and the Bay Club Ownership Resort, Inc., testified in support of this bill.

Your Committee has amended this bill by deleting contents and inserting the substance of H.B. No. 23, which is identical to S.B. 180, S.D. 2, with the exception of technical, nonsubstantive amendments and different effective dates.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Tourism and Culture that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 180, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 180, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committees on Consumer Protection and Commerce and Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs.