STAND. COM. REP. 674
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2003
RE: H.B. No. 1165
H.D. 2
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2003
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1165, H.D. 2, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESS REGISTRATION,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to encourage a favorable business climate in Hawaii by streamlining business registration requirements.
Specifically, this bill:
(1) Clarifies and increases the uniformity of the law;
(2) Makes the law easier for the public to understand;
(3) Enables the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) to administer the law consistently;
(4) Corrects ambiguities and errors;
(5) Makes specific improvements to the law; and
(6) Conforms current filing provisions to DCCA's new electronic filing system.
DCCA supported this bill.
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 H.B. No. 1165, H.D. 2, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair |
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