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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

671

TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2001

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO THE HOISTING MACHINE OPERATORS ADVISORY BOARD.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 396-19, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

"[[]§396-19[]] Hoisting machine operators advisory board. (a) There is created a hoisting machine operators advisory board, which shall be placed in the department for administrative purposes, to be composed of five members to serve without compensation and without reimbursement for expenses. Members shall be appointed by the governor under section 26-34.

The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 for the certification of hoisting machine operators.

(b) The hoisting machine operators advisory board may employ a 0.5 full-time equivalent executive director, without regard to chapters 76, 77, and 89, and at its pleasure dismiss such person as it finds necessary for the performance of its function and fix the executive director's compensation."

SECTION 2. There is appropriated out of the hoisting machine operators' certification revolving fund the sum of $50,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2001-2002, and the sum of $50,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2002-2003, to carry out the purposes of this Act, including the hiring of an executive director. The sums appropriated shall be expended by the department of labor and industrial relations.

SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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