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HI HR64

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Romy Cachola

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Office of the Auditor, in cooperation with the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, to conduct a study on regulating insurance appraisers and insurance umpires in Hawaii.

  • Study must examine deficiencies in current statutory framework for insurance appraisers and umpires that may cause consumer confusion about who is authorized to provide these services.

  • Study must research how other states regulate insurance appraisers and umpires and determine if such regulation is warranted in Hawaii.

  • Office of the Auditor must submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the 2020 Regular Session commences.

  • Certified copies of the resolution must be transmitted to the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, the Insurance Commissioner, and the Auditor.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Office Of The Auditor To Conduct A Study On Whether The Scope Of Persons Authorized To Work As Insurance Appraisers And Insurance Umpires In The State Needs To Be Regulated.

Insurance

Last Action

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

4/2/2019

Committee Referrals

Intrastate Commerce3/14/2019

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