CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REP. NO. 50-22

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                 , 2022

 

RE:    H.B. No. 1991

       H.D. 2

       S.D. 2

       C.D. 1

 

 

 

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2022

State of Hawaii

 

Honorable Ronald D. Kouchi

President of the Senate

Thirty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2022

State of Hawaii

 

Sirs:

 

     Your Committee on Conference on the disagreeing vote of the House of Representatives to the amendments proposed by the Senate in H.B. No. 1991, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION,"

 

having met, and after full and free discussion, has agreed to recommend and does recommend to the respective Houses the final passage of this bill in an amended form.

 

     The purpose of this measure is to:

 

     (1)  Prohibit, in counties with a population of five hundred thousand or more, the sale of a bicycle that is reported as stolen and listed on a publicly available online stolen bicycle database;

 

     (2)  Require the police department or other designated agency in counties with a population of five hundred thousand or more to establish the publicly available online stolen bicycle database; and

 

     (3)  Update the recordkeeping and retention requirements for businesses that buy previously owned articles.

 

     Your Committee on Conference has amended this measure by:

 

     (1)  Changing the effective date to upon approval; and

 

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

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the managers of your Committee on Conference that is attached to this report, your Committee on Conference is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1991, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Final Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1991, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, C.D. 1.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the managers:

 

ON THE PART OF THE SENATE

 

ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE

 

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CHRIS LEE

Chair

 

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MARK M. NAKASHIMA

Co-Chair

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ROSALYN H. BAKER

Co-Chair

 

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LISA KITAGAWA

Co-Chair

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MIKE GABBARD

Co-Chair