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HI HB1691

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Darius Kila

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows electronic signatures on supporting documents (power of attorney, duplicate title applications, odometer disclosures) for transferring ownership of salvaged motor vehicles to insurance companies after total loss settlements
  • Eliminates the notarization requirement for documents used in salvage vehicle title transfers resulting from insurance settlements
  • Permits declarations regarding lost registration certificates or license plates to be signed electronically without a notary
  • Requires insurance companies to indemnify and hold harmless the Director of Finance for any claims arising from titles issued using electronically signed documents without notarization
  • Effective date set for July 1, 3000 (placeholder date indicating the bill needs an amended effective date)

Legislative Description

Relating To Transportation.

Transfer

Last Action

Referred to TRS, CPN/JDC.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/12/2026
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/18/2026
Transportation1/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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