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HI SB836

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2021

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Moriwaki

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires insurers to send lapse or termination notices for long-term care insurance by certified mail, priority mail, or commercial delivery service that provides proof of delivery.

  • Mandates notice envelopes display "Cancellation Notice" or "Lapse Notice" in large font on the front or visible through the window.

  • Requires insurers to provide proof to the commissioner upon request that notice was sent, including the recipient's name and address, delivery date, and confirmation method.

  • Requires insurers to demonstrate due diligence to locate and notify policyholders or designated third parties if delivery cannot be verified.

  • Maintains the existing 30-day notice requirement before a policy lapses or terminates for nonpayment of premium.

Legislative Description

Relating To Long-term Care Insurance.

Notice

Last Action

The committee on CPN deferred the measure.

2/12/2021

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection1/29/2021

Full Bill Text

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