Bill Text: HI SB271 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Motorcycles; Insurance During Period of Learner's Permit
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-22 - Referred to TIA, CPN. [SB271 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2013-SB271-Introduced.html
THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
271 |
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to motorcycles.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 431:10G-104, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§431:10G-104 Prerequisites for obtaining coverage. (a) Any person seeking to obtain the liability coverage required by this part after June 7, 1989, shall first:
(1) Have obtained a valid motorcycle or motor scooter
license; [or]
(2) Have obtained a valid motorcycle or motor scooter
learner's permit and have taken and passed a motorcycle education course
approved by the department of transportation[.]; or
(3) Have obtained a valid motorcycle or motor scooter learner's permit in accordance with subsection (b), without enrollment and passage of a motorcycle education course approved by the department of transportation.
(b) [A temporary insurance binder covering
a period of not more than ninety days may be issued to a person who has a valid
motorcycle or motor scooter learner's permit. To obtain a temporary binder, a
person shall submit proof to the insurer of the person's enrollment in an
approved motorcycle education course. The temporary insurance binder shall be
subject to cancellation should the person fail to take, complete, and pass the
course for which proof was submitted to the insurer.] Liability coverage
provided under subsection (a)(3) shall be in the form of a temporary insurance
binder issued for a period of not more than one-hundred eighty days from the
date of learner's permit issuance to a person who has a valid motorcycle or
motor scooter learner's permit. If the person does not obtain a license pursuant
to section 286-108 within the period of temporary insurance coverage,
the person will be required to enroll in an approved motorcycle education
course in order to continue insurance coverage beyond the one-hundred eighty
day limit.
(c) If a person with liability coverage under subsection (a)(3) does not obtain a license pursuant to section 286-108 within one hundred and eighty days of the date learner's permit issuance, a second temporary insurance binder covering a period of not more than ninety days may be issued to a person who has a valid motorcycle or motor scooter learner's permit. To obtain the second temporary binder, the person shall submit proof to the insurer of the person's enrollment in an approved motorcycle education course. The temporary insurance binder shall be subject to cancellation should the person fail to take, complete, and pass the course for which proof was submitted to the insurer."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Motorcycles; Insurance During Period of Learner's Permit
Description:
Allows persons with learner's permits to obtain insurance for a temporary period of 180 days prior to obtaining license without enrollment in motorcycle education course. Allows 90 day extension of temporary coverage upon enrollment in motorcycle education course.
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