Bill Text: HI SB266 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Travel Agencies.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-01 - The committee on CPH deferred the measure. [SB266 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2017-SB266-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2017 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to travel agencies.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 468L-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§468L-2 Registration and renewal. (a) A travel agency shall register with the director prior to engaging in the business of selling or advertising to sell travel services.
(b) Each travel agency shall renew its registration on or before December 31 of each odd-numbered year. A statement on a form designed and provided by the department verifying that the practices of the travel agency are in accordance with section 468L-5, shall be filed with the renewal.
(c) A travel agency that sells activities individually or as part of a tour package shall register with the director as an activity desk under section 468M-2.
(d) A travel agency that operates as a sole proprietorship shall file, with the initial registration or renewal, proof of professional liability and errors and omissions insurance in an amount of at least dollars annually."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Travel Agencies; Sole Proprietorships; Insurance; Registration
Description:
Requires travel agencies that operate as sole proprietorships to file proof of professional liability and errors and omissions insurance as a condition of registration or renewal.
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