STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1150-16
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2016
RE: S.B. No. 2669
S.D. 1
H.D. 1
Honorable Joseph M. Souki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Eighth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2016
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Human Services, to which was referred S.B. No. 2669, S.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO SOCIAL WORKERS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Clarifying that supervision conducted electronically through a video conference service shall be elected in collaboration with the supervisor and conducted via a system that is compliant with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act;
(2) Specifying that the applicant is responsible for determining the impact of electronic supervision on the applicant's eligibility for licensure by endorsement in other states; and
(3) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of clarity, consistency, and style.
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 S.B. No. 2669, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2669, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Human Services,
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____________________________ DEE MORIKAWA, Chair |
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