STAND. COM. REP. NO.  646

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2011

 

RE:   H.B. No. 1095

      H.D. 2

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2011

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 1095, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO MOPEDS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this bill is to avoid endangering very young passengers on mopeds by requiring that passengers on three-wheeled mopeds be at least 12 years old.

 

     The Department of Transportation and several concerned individuals testified in support of this bill. 

 

     Upon consideration, your Committee has amended this bill by:

 

     (1)  Changing its effective date to January 7, 2059, to             facilitate continued discussion; and

 

     (2)  Making a technical, nonsubstantive amendment for                   clarity.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1095, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1095, H.D. 2.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Judiciary,

 

 

 

 

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GILBERT KEITH-AGARAN, Chair