STAND. COM. REP. NO.  150

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2009

RE:   H.B. No. 1102

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2009

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Human Services, to which was referred H.B. No. 1102 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO RECORD CHECKS FOR THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this bill is to require the Office of Youth Services of the Department of Human Services (OYS) to conduct child abuse record checks on all current and new facility staff members.

     OYS testified in support of this bill.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Human Services that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1102 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Human Services,

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JOHN M. MIZUNO, Chair