STAND. COM. REP. NO. 3647

Honolulu, Hawaii

RE: H.B. No. 2684

H.D. 1

S.D. 1

Honorable Ronald D. Kouchi

President of the Senate

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2018

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Ways and Means, to which was referred H.B. No. 2684, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR CARRIERS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose and intent of this measure is to appropriate moneys to the Public Utilities Commission to hire additional motor carrier enforcement personnel.

Your Committee received written comments in support of this measure from the Hawaii Transportation Association.

Your Committee finds that the appropriation in the measure will enable the Public Utilities Commission to dedicate additional resources for the enforcement of state motor carrier laws.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Ways and Means that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2684, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Ways and Means,

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DONOVAN M. DELA CRUZ, Chair