STAND. COM. REP. NO.1368
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2001
RE: S.B. No. 209
S.D. 2
H.D. 2
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. 209, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO PARKING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to amend the state law regarding parking for persons with disabilities to:
(1) Prevent fraudulent activity and violations, and facilitate better enforcement; and
(2) Expand the definition of "persons with disabilities" to include those with renal or oncological conditions.
The Disability and Communication Access Board, City and County of Honolulu, Office of the Mayor of the County of Hawaii, Honolulu Police Department, Advocates for Consumer Rights, and Hawaii Centers for Independent Living submitted testimony in support of the intent of this bill.
Your Committee has amended this bill by making technical, nonsubstantive changes for style and clarity.
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. 209, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 209, S.D. 2, H.D. 2.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair |
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