THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2306
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018		S.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Chapter 431, article 10E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new part to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

"Part    . FAMILY Child Care HOMES

§431:10E-   Family child care home; liability insurance coverage. (a) An insurer shall not cancel or refuse to renew a homeowners insurance policy based solely upon an insured's requirement to obtain liability insurance coverage under section 346-157 as a condition of licensure, temporary permission, or registration with the department of human services to operate a family child care home. Nothing in this section shall prevent an insurer from cancelling or refusing to renew a homeowners insurance policy for any other reason not otherwise prohibited by this section.

(b) For purposes of this section, "family child care home" shall have the same meaning as defined in section 346-151."

SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

SECTION 3. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.

Report Title:

Keiki Caucus; Homeowners Insurance; Child Care Providers; Family Child Care Homes

Description:

Prohibits homeowners insurers from cancelling or refusing to renew a homeowners insurance policy based solely upon an insured's requirement to obtain liability insurance coverage as a condition of licensure, temporary permission, or registration with the department of human services to operate a family child care home. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

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