SB2721 HD1

REPORT Title:

Relating to Dental Insurance

Description:

Allows the Insurance Division to continue to protect Hawaii's consumers from insolvent dental insurers by extending the "drop dead" of Act 132, SLH 2001, to July 1, 2003; provides that actions taken under Act 132 shall continue until the conclusion of the complaint. (SB2721 HD1)

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2721
TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2002		S.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII		H.D. 1

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO DENTAL INSURANCE.

 

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

SECTION 1. Act 132, Session Laws of Hawaii 2001, is amended by adding a new section to read as follows:

"SECTION 2A. No action brought pursuant to this Act shall abate on account of the subsequent repeal of this Act."

SECTION 2. Act 132, Session Laws of Hawaii 2001, is amended by amending section 4 to read as follows:

"SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval and shall be repealed on [July 1, 2002.] July 1, 2003."

SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on June 30, 2002.