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HI HB438

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2017

Primary Sponsor

Kaniela Ing

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires applicants for commercial marine licenses to provide the Department of Land and Natural Resources with copies of employment and agency contracts for all fishers employed under foreign labor worker contracts before receiving a license.

  • Department shall retain foreign labor worker contract records for record-keeping purposes only.

  • Maintains existing requirements that the department may suspend, deny, or refuse to renew licenses if applicants fail to comply with child support orders or student loan obligations.

  • Authorizes the department to adopt rules and establish fees for commercial marine licenses and duplicate licenses.

Legislative Description

Relating To Commercial Marine Licenses.

Commercial Marine Licenses

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).

2/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/17/2017
Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs1/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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