STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1693
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2005
RE: H.C.R. No. 156
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 156 entitled:
"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING REVIEW BY THE AUDITOR CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the Auditor to conduct a comparative analysis of professional and vocational regulation in other states and in Hawaii, including educational, testing, experience, or other requirements, and to determine whether any such requirements are necessary to protect the health, safety, and welfare of consumers.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 156 and recommends its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
____________________________ DWIGHT TAKAMINE, Chair |