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HI SB372

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Rosalyn Baker

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires motor vehicle insurers to maintain at least one physical sales and claims service office in each county in Hawaii, replacing the previous requirement for a single statewide office.

  • Allows insurers to modernize operations through mobile and internet technology while ensuring they have a physical presence for consumer access in each county.

  • Requires the insurance commissioner to submit annual reports to the legislature for five years (2018-2022) documenting consumer complaints related to changes in insurer field presence requirements.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2050, with an automatic repeal date of June 30, 2022, and restoration of prior law if not reenacted.

Legislative Description

Relating To Motor Vehicle Insurance.

Sales

Last Action

The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

3/30/2017

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/9/2017
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health1/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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