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HB1505 • 2026

RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

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The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor
MATAYOSHI
Last action
2026-01-26
Official status
Referred to CPC, referral sheet 1
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details about the exact nature or content of the amendments being proposed, only that they are intended to conform with the purpose of consumer protection.

Rules for Protecting Buyers

This law aims to make rules that protect people who buy things in Hawaii.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends existing laws to conform with the purpose of protecting consumers.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People who buy products or services in Hawaii
  • Businesses that sell products or services in Hawaii

Terms To Know

Consumer Protection
Rules and laws to help keep buyers safe from unfair business practices.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not provide specific details about the new rules.
  • It is unclear what exact changes will be made until more information is provided.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-26 H

    Referred to CPC, referral sheet 1

  2. 2026-01-21 H

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  3. 2026-01-14 H

    Prefiled.

Official Summary Text

RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
Consumer Protection; Short Form
Short form bill relating to consumer protection.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
HB1505

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1505

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating
to consumer protection
.

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

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The purpose of this Act is to
effectuate the title of this Act.

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The Hawaii Revised Statutes is
amended to conform to the purpose of this Act.

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This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Consumer
Protection; Short Form

Description:

Short
form bill relating to consumer protection.

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