STAND. COM. REP. NO. 195-10
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2010
RE: H.B. No. 2721
H.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Fifth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2010
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 2721 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO COURT REPORTERS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to authorize certified shorthand reporters to administer oaths or affirmations and perform the duties of a deposition officer.
The Hawaii Court Reporters and Captioners Association provided comments.
Your Committee has amended this bill by:
(1) Changing the effective date to January 21, 2058, to facilitate further discussion; and
(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for purposes of clarity, consistency, and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2721, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2721, H.D. 1, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Judiciary,
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____________________________ JON RIKI KARAMATSU, Chair |
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