Hawaii Senate Bill 2840 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-24 - Referred to CPH, WAM.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires check cashers to register with the department of commerce and consumer affairs. Requires check cashers to offer consumers the option to participate in a payment plan, if certain conditions are met. Requires posting of certain information and written notice containing specific information to be provided to consumers. Amends the limit, deposit deferral, and fees charged for deferred deposit transactions. Removes the exemption for entities engaged in the retail sale of good or services that periodically cash items for a fee. Effective 7/1/2020.

Relating To Check Cashing.

Sen. Ronald Kouchi [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-24	Senate	Referred to CPH, WAM.
2018-01-24	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2018-01-24	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2840&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2840_.HTM