STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1872

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2009

RE:   S.C.R. No. 45

      S.D. 1

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2009

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 45, S.D. 1, entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING A SUNRISE REVIEW OF PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATIONS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request that the Auditor conduct an analysis of the probable effects of the registration of professional employer organizations as proposed under S.B. 1062, as introduced in the Regular Session of 2009.

     The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' Professional and Vocational Licensing Division submitted testimony in support of this concurrent resolution.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 45, S.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce,

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ROBERT N. HERKES, Chair