SB2727 SD1

Report Title:

Uniform Prof and Voc Licensing Act

 

Description:

Clarifies that laws and rules specific to regulated profession or vocation prevail over uniform licensing laws and that the latter apply where licensing laws or rules are silent. (SD1)

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2727
TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2002		S.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSING ACT.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 436B-3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:

"(b) Unless otherwise stated in this chapter, [the provisions of] chapters 26, 26H, 91, and 92 and the licensing laws or rules for the respective profession or vocation shall prevail. [The provisions of this] This chapter shall apply whenever [the provisions of] chapters 26, 26H, 91, and 92 and the licensing laws or rules for the respective profession or vocation are silent."

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.