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HI HB1724

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/27/2020

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 481B-13 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to add a new exception to the definition of "gift certificate" under state unfair and deceptive practices regulations.

  • Excludes county-issued cards and certificates from gift certificate regulations when used for storing value for transit fares, county fees, or other uses authorized by county ordinances.

  • Clarifies that the excluded county-issued instruments are not subject to state gift certificate consumer protection requirements related to service fees and other restrictions.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Gift Certificates.

Exception

Last Action

The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice.

3/16/2020

Committee Referrals

Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs3/3/2020
Finance2/5/2020
Consumer Protection & Commerce1/21/2020

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