STAND. COM. REP. NO. 656-18

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2018

RE: H.B. No. 2349

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2018

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Intrastate Commerce, to which was referred H.B. No. 2349 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO CITATIONS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR VIOLATIONS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to authorize the issuance of citations to motor vehicle repair licensees who fail to comply with certain requirements of the motor vehicle repair laws.

The Regulated Industries Complaints Office of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board supported this measure.

Your Committee has amended this measure by:

(1) Changing the effective date to July 1, 3000, to encourage further discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Intrastate Commerce that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2349, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2349, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Intrastate Commerce,

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TAKASHI OHNO, Chair