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HI SB158

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2023

Primary Sponsor

Gil Keith-agaran

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits sellers from charging shipping or delivery fees that exceed the actual cost incurred by the seller to ship or deliver consumer commodities or consumer packages to Hawaii consumers.

  • Establishes that overcharging for shipping and delivery constitutes an unfair and deceptive trade practice under Hawaii law.

  • Addresses the legislature's finding that Hawaii residents are often barred from free or reduced-rate shipping offers available to consumers in other states.

  • Applies to any sale or purchase of consumer commodities or consumer packages shipped or delivered to consumers within the State of Hawaii.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Deceptive Trade Practices.

Shipping Charges

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

12/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/10/2023
Transportation3/9/2023
Judiciary2/17/2023
Commerce and Consumer Protection1/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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