THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2016

 

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HEALTH

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

AMENDED AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Friday, February 19, 2016

TIME:

9:00am

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A M E N D E D  A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

 

SB 2327

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO COOPERATIVE HOUSING CORPORATIONS.

Allows a board of directors of a cooperative housing corporation to authorize the installation of separate utility meters for each dwelling unit; provided that the corporation pays the cost of installing the meters.

 

CPH

SB 2328

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO REAL ESTATE LICENSEE ADVERTISING.

Provides definitions of "advertising" and "solicitation materials" as they apply to the regulation of real estate brokers and salespersons.  Specifies information that must be included on advertising and solicitation materials.

 

CPH

SB 2682

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO SELF-STORAGE INSURANCE.

Authorizes the Insurance Commissioner to issue limited licenses to self-storage facilities so that the facilities may sell to their tenants property insurance that covers the tenants' stored property.

 

CPH

SB 2684

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.

Establishes motor vehicle insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers.

 

CPH

SB 2525

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT.

Clarifies the definitions of "attachment hardware", "dealer", "manufacturer", and "motor vehicle" in the motor vehicle industry licensing act.

 

CPH [Measure deleted on 2-17-16]

SB 2851

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Requires the Insurance Commissioner to determine whether residential property insurance is unavailable due to a moratorium on insurance policies in a lava zone during a state of emergency due to lava flow.

 

CPH

SB 2852

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANY SYSTEM.

Adopts revisions to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' model law on the Insurance Holding Company System Regulatory Act.

 

CPH

SB 2681

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES.

Requires a consumer credit reporting agency to create a protective record for protected consumers, including minors under the age of eighteen and incapacitated persons, who do not have an existing credit report.  Permits a representative of a protected person to place a security freeze on a protected consumer's credit report or protective record.

 

CPH

SB 2679

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CHECK CASHING.

Specifies a customer has the right to rescind a deferred deposit by returning the principal amount used to fund the deferred deposit within a specified time frame.  Permits customers to convert a deferred deposit into an installment loan plan in certain circumstances and specifies requirements for the installment loan plan.  Protects against harmful collection practices.  Defines annual percentage rate.  Requires a check casher to provide a written agreement to a customer that clearly discloses specific information relating to the cost and fees associated with the deferred deposit, among other things.  Caps the annual percentage rate at no more than thirty-six per cent for deferred deposit of a personal check.  Permits prepayment of deferred deposit agreements with no additional fees.

 

CPH

SB 3064

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Amends definitions of "adjuster" and "public adjuster".  Adds definitions for "insurance appraiser" and "insurance umpire".

 

CPH [Measure added on 02-12-16]

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808) 586-6070.

 

 

 

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Chair