STAND. COM. REP. NO. 74

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                  

 

RE:    S.B. No. 483

 

 

 

Honorable Colleen Hanabusa

President of the Senate

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2009

State of Hawaii

 

Madam:

 

     Your Committee on Transportation, International and Intergovernmental Affairs, to which was referred S.B. No. 483 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to make amendments to the statute regarding the trauma system surcharge for purposes of statutory consistency.

 

     Your Committee did not receive any testimony on this measure.

 

     Your Committee finds that this measure clarifies that the trauma system surcharge is deposited into the trauma system special fund, which is used by the Department of Health to support the continuing development and operation of a comprehensive state trauma system.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Transportation, International and Intergovernmental Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 483 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Government Operations.

 


Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Transportation, International and Intergovernmental Affairs,

 

 

 

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J. KALANI ENGLISH, Chair