Establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowners insurance within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.

The bill establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowners insurance within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. The ombudsman's office will handle dispute intervention requests, conduct investigations, and provide recommendations to the director of commerce and consumer affairs. The ombudsman will be appointed by the director and must have extensive experience in Hawaii property and casualty insurance. The office will also provide educational resources and monitor changes in federal and state laws relating to insurance.

Establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowners insurance within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.

The bill establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowners insurance within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. The ombudsman's office will handle dispute intervention requests, conduct investigations, and provide recommendations to the director of commerce and consumer affairs. The ombudsman will be appointed by the director and must have extensive experience in Hawaii property and casualty insurance. The office will also provide educational resources and monitor changes in federal and state laws relating to insurance.