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HI SB382

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits motor vehicle manufacturers from charging subscription fees for services that use equipment already installed in the vehicle at the time of sale.

  • Exempts entertainment streaming subscriptions, vehicle navigation, traffic information, and safety-related services from the prohibition.

  • Adds a new section to Chapter 437, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to establish this requirement.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

  • Cites rising gasoline prices and manufacturer subscription fees for features like remote locking and automatic high-beam headlights as reasons for the prohibition.

Legislative Description

Relating To Motor Vehicles.

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

12/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/9/2023
Commerce and Consumer Protection2/17/2023
Transportation and Culture and the Arts1/25/2023

Full Bill Text

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