STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1586

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: S.B. No. 1378

S.D. 1

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce, to which was referred S.B. No. 1378, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to:

(1) Exempt the owner of a chassis, used for business to transport shipping containers, from the requirement to keep the certificate of registration with the chassis; and

(2) Allow the original certificate of registration, motor vehicle identification card, certificate of insurance, and certificate of inspection of the chassis to be retained and made available for inspection at the chassis owner's principal place of business within the State.

Hawaii Transportation Association and Matson submitted testimony in support of this measure.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 1378, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, and recommends that it be referred to your Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce,

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ROY M. TAKUMI, Chair