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HI HB991
Bill
Status
6/12/2019
Primary Sponsor
Scott Saiki
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AI Summary
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Extends civil relief protections to persons serving on full-time National Guard duty under 32 U.S.C. § 101 et seq., in addition to those on state active duty.
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Adds definition of "full time National Guard duty" to Hawaii Revised Statutes § 657D-1 and amends "military service" and "period of military service" definitions to include full-time National Guard duty.
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Increases post-service protection periods from 60 days to 90 days for court stays (§ 657D-15) and from 60 days to one year for property foreclosure protections (§ 657D-23).
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Expands residential lease termination rights (§ 657D-25) to include motor vehicle leases, allowing servicemembers to terminate such leases with 15 days' notice upon return of the vehicle and without early termination charges.
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Aligns Hawaii law with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. §§ 3901-4043) by updating provisions related to insurance, taxes, and state lands to apply to full-time National Guard duty.
Legislative Description
Relating To State Military Forces.
State Military Forces
Last Action
Act 077, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1178).
6/12/2019