Bill Text: HI HB2170 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating To Business.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-24 - Referred to WAL, CPC, referral sheet 2 [HB2170 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2024-HB2170-Introduced.html

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	2170
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to BUSINESS.

 

 

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

 

     SECTION 1.  Chapter 482, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part I to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§482-     Trade names, trademarks, and service marks related to a federally declared disaster.  (a)  No trade name, trademark, or service mark registration that relates or refers to a federally declared disaster shall be approved within ninety days of the disaster.

     (b)  As used in this section, "federally declared disaster" has the same meaning as defined in title 26 United States Code section 165."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Trade Name; Trademark; Service Mark; Federally Declared Disaster

 

Description:

Provides that no trade name, trademark, or service mark registration that relates or refers to a federally declared disaster shall be approved within 90 days of the disaster.

 

 

 

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