STAND. COM. REP. NO.2909

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2002

RE: H.B. No. 2559

H.D. 2

 

 

Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2002

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Transportation, Military Affairs and Government Operations, to which was referred H.B. No. 2559, H.D. 2, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE REPEAL OF NULL AND VOID AND UNNECESSARY ADMINISTRATIVE RULES,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to repeal specified null, void, and unnecessary administrative rules related to the Departments of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Education, and Land and Natural Resources.

Testimony in support of this measure was received from the Lieutenant Governor, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Department of Education, and Department of Land and Natural Resources.

Your Committee finds that this measure is part of the administration's continuing efforts to eliminate unnecessary rules or reduce the regulatory burden of rules on business, the general public, and government.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Transportation, Military Affairs and Government Operations that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2559, H.D. 2, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Transportation, Military Affairs and Government Operations,

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CAL KAWAMOTO, Chair