SB2216 repeals vehicle license recovery fees and reauthorizes passing on recurring government fees to lessees.

SB2216 repeals vehicle license recovery fees established by Act 137, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017. It reauthorizes rental vehicle lessors to pass on to lessees only recurring costs attributable to governmental fees that were in effect prior to Act 137. The bill reinstates the prorated amount of vehicle license and registration fees and weight taxes that may be passed on to lessees, as was in effect prior to Act 137. The changes aim to prevent overpayments by individual lessees and protect Hawaii's tourism industry.

SB2216 repeals vehicle license recovery fees and reauthorizes passing on recurring government fees to lessees.

SB2216 repeals vehicle license recovery fees established by Act 137, Session Laws of Hawaii 2017. It reauthorizes rental vehicle lessors to pass on to lessees only recurring costs attributable to governmental fees that were in effect prior to Act 137. The bill reinstates the prorated amount of vehicle license and registration fees and weight taxes that may be passed on to lessees, as was in effect prior to Act 137. The changes aim to prevent overpayments by individual lessees and protect Hawaii's tourism industry.