STAND. COM. REP. NO. 828-10
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2010
RE: S.B. No. 2188
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Fifth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2010
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Health, to which was referred S.B. No. 2188 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO DENTISTRY,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to protect consumers by including teeth whitening in the definition of the practice of dentistry.
The Board of Dental Examiners, Hawaii Dental Association, and a concerned individual testified in support of this bill. The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' Regulated Industries Complaint Office provided comments.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Health that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2188 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Health,
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____________________________ RYAN I. YAMANE, Chair |