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H.R. 1293 (102nd)

Collision Damage Waiver Act

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Introduced

6 March 1991

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Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness Prior to Referral (Mar 12, 91).

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26 August 2025

Summary

Collision Damage Waiver Act - Prohibits rental car companies, in private passenger automobile rental agreements of 30 days or less, from: (1) holding any authorized driver liable for any damage, with specified exceptions; (2) requiring or requesting a security deposit for damage during the rental period or pending resolution of any dispute; or (3) offering or selling any collision damage waivers for any of the the specified exceptions or any applicable deductible. Subjects rental car companies to a penalty of from $500 to $1,000 for each violation of this Act.

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