STAND. COM. REP. NO.888

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2001

RE: S.B. No. 748

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Transportation, to which was referred S.B. No. 748 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO MOTORCYCLE OPERATOR EDUCATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to recognize the effectiveness of motorcycle operator education programs operated by the military in the State by requiring the Director of Transportation to approve and certify these programs; provided that the programs:

(1) Meet standards established by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation; and

(2) Are certified by the respective armed forces' installation commander.

The Department of Transportation supported the intent of this measure.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Transportation that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 748 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Transportation,

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JOSEPH M. SOUKI, Chair