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HI HB62

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

Roy Takumi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires motor vehicle insurers to clearly notify consumers of their choice between aftermarket parts or original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts for body repair work at the time of offering new or renewal coverage.

  • If an insured chooses OEM parts, the insured must pay the cost difference between the OEM part and the equivalent aftermarket part, unless OEM parts are required by the vehicle manufacturer's warranty.

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 431:10C-313.6(a) to add timing and clarity requirements for presenting this choice to consumers.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Motor Vehicle Repairs.

Motor Vehicle Insurance

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Nakamura, Quinlan, Thielen excused (5).

2/15/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance2/15/2019
Consumer Protection & Commerce1/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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