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HI SB732

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Rosalyn Baker

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes regulatory framework for transportation network companies (TNCs) under Hawaii's Motor Carrier Law, defining them as entities providing online platforms connecting customers with drivers for prearranged passenger or property transportation.

  • Classifies transportation network drivers as common or contract carriers by motor vehicle, subjecting them to the same regulations and oversight as traditional motor carriers.

  • Requires transportation network drivers and taxicabs operating as motor carriers to obtain commercial motor vehicle insurance with minimum liability coverage of $100,000 per person and $200,000 per accident for bodily injury, and $50,000 for property damage.

  • Prohibits personal motor vehicle insurance policies issued or renewed after July 1, 2015, from covering taxicabs or motor vehicles used by motor carriers, ensuring commercial activity is covered only under commercial policies.

  • Requires motor vehicles operated by transportation network drivers to display the TNC company name or identifying mark in a conspicuous location at all times.

Legislative Description

Transportation Network Companies; Common Carriers; Motor Carriers; Motor Vehicle Insurance

Last Action

The committee on TRA deferred the measure.

2/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection1/28/2015

Full Bill Text

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