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HI HR57

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/6/2024

Primary Sponsor

Greggor Ilagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Insurance Commissioner is requested to coordinate and develop a Wildfire Insurance Compact with strategic partner states that have similar wildfire risks or robust disaster management systems.

  • Insurance Commissioner is requested to propose necessary legislation to fund the Wildfire Insurance Compact's policies and programs through taxes or surcharges on existing taxes.

  • Policies and programs offered through the Wildfire Insurance Compact must directly benefit vulnerable populations and communities.

  • Resolution references the August 8, 2023 Lahaina wildfires that killed at least 101 people, destroyed over 2,200 buildings, damaged 500 more, and caused billions in property losses.

  • Certified copy of the resolution shall be transmitted to the Insurance Commissioner.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Insurance Commissioner To Coordinate And Develop A Wildfire Insurance Compact.

Insurance

Last Action

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

4/2/2024

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/27/2024
Water & Land3/8/2024

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