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Meeting: February 15, 1989
Action: Adopt Res. 22-89
Re: Res. 22/IGRC-7
COUNTY OF HAWq~„v j;r,.~STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION No. ~ 83
WHEREAS, the practice of cosmetology is currently regulated by
the State pursuant to Chapter 439, Hawaii Revised Statutes relating
to Beauty Culture; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of Chapter 439, Hawaii Revised Statutes is
to protect the general public in its dealing with hairdressers,
cosmeticians and cosmetologists by requiring that these professions
be subject to formal education and practical requirements and be
appropriately licensed; and
WHEREAS, under Chapter 26-H, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to
the Hawaii Regulatory Licensing Reform Act, licensing boards and
commissions are terminated at specified times unless they are
reestablished by the Legislature; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 26-H, Hawaii Revised Statutes, provides that the
provisions of Chapter 439 be sunset on December 31, 1989; and
WHEREAS, the sunset of Chapter 439 would repeal the beauty
culture licensing requirement and minimum standards of competency for
practicing cosmetologists; and
WHEREAS, the repeal of the above provisions may adversely affect
beauty culture professionals' ability to obtain malpractice insurance
and expose the public to incompetent or fraudulent practitioners.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII that it requests the Fifteenth Legislature of the State of
Hawaii, Regular Session of 1989 to amend Chapter 26-H, Hawaii Revised
Statutes to exclude Chapter 439, relating to Beauty Culture, from
sunset provisions.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii
transmit copies of this resolution to the Honorable John Waihee,
Governor, State of Hawaii; the Honorable Richard Wong, President of
the Senate; the Honorable Daniel Kihano, Speaker of the House; the
Honorable Steve Cobb, Chairman, Senate Committee on Consumer
Protection and Commerce; the Honorable Mazie Hirono, Chairman, House
Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce; and Mr. Darrell Green,
President, Hawaii State Hairdressers and Cosmetologists
Association, Inc.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 15th day of Febru~v ~ ~ 1989,
INTRC~SUCfED BX:
ILMEMBERS, COUN~'Y OF
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the Cp[JNCIL
of the County of Hawaii on February 15 19 89
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Vice-Chairwoman
COLIJ~j`I-Y COLII~CIL
County of Hawaii
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
February 22, 1989
The Honorable John D. Waihee
Governor, State of Hawaii
State Capitol
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Enclosed is a copy of Resolution No. 22-89 which was
adopted by the Council of the County of Hawaii on
February 15, 1989.
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CLERK
Encl.
TAKASHIDOMINGO
HELENE H. HALE
LORRAINE R. INOUYE
ROBERT H. MAKUAKANE
HARRY S. RUDDLE
SPENCER K. SCHLTTE
STEPHEN K. YAMASHIRO
Also sent to attached list:
1. The Hon. Richard S. H. ["long
President of the Senate
State Ca.nitol
Honolulu, HI 96813
2. The Hon. Daniel J. Kihano
Sneaker of the House
State Capitol
Honolulu, HI 96813
3. The Hon. P"azie Hirono, Chairmman
Consumer Protection & Commerce Comm.
State House
State Canitdl, Pm. 331
Honolulu, HI 9fi813
4. The Hon. Steve Cobb, Chairman
Senate Comm. on Consumer Protection & Commerce
State Capitol, P.oom 215
Honolulu, HI 96813
5. Dlr. Darrell Green, Pres.
Hawaii State Hairdressers & Cosmetologists, assoc.
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Mr. John A. Wagner
County Clerk
County Council
County of Hawaii
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Dear Mr. Wagner:
This is to acknowledge receipt of Resolution No.
22-89 which was adopted by the Hawaii County Council.
Sincerely,
ichard S. H. Wong V
resident of the Senate
REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON INTER-GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Date: February 7, 1989 '
Place: Councilroom '
Time: 1:30. p.m.~
Chairman and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Inter-Governmental Relations, to which was
referred Resolution No. 22-89, reports as follows:
The purpose of Resolution No. 22-89 is to request the State
Legislature to amend Chapter 26-H, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to
exclude Chapter 439, relating to Beauty Culture, from the sunset
provisions as the repeal of these provisions may adversely affect
beauty culture professionals' ability to obtain malpractice
insurance and expose the public to incompetent or fraudulent
practitioners.
Your Committee on Inter-Governmental Relations concurs with the
intent and purpose of Resolution No. 22-89 and recommends its
adoption.
NGO,
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