HawaiiSB 30192025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.

Sponsored By: Chris Lee (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Prohibits the sale of tickets at a price at least ten per cent more than the primary sale price charged by the primary venue ticket provider for events held in the State. Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to impose fines for any violations. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

DCCAEvent Ticket Sales PracticesTicket ScalpingProhibitedRulesCAA, CPC

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Chris Lee

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • David Alcos III

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 83 • No: 0

House vote 3/24/2026

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC...

Yes: 49 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/10/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 25 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/4/2026

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 5 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/18/2026

The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported from CAA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1354-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

    3/24/2026House
  2. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).

    3/24/2026House
  3. The committee on CAA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Kapela, Lee, M., Sayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong, Garrett, Reyes Oda; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    3/18/2026House
  4. Pass First Reading

    3/12/2026House
  5. Referred to CAA, CPC, referral sheet 17

    3/12/2026House
  6. Bill scheduled to be heard by CAA on Wednesday, 03-18-26 10:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/12/2026House
  7. Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    3/10/2026Senate
  8. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 343) in amended form (SD 2).

    3/10/2026House
  9. Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3008) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    3/6/2026Senate
  10. 48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.

    3/6/2026Senate
  11. The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/4/2026Senate
  12. The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 03-04-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

    2/26/2026Senate
  13. Re-Referred to WLA, CPN.

    2/24/2026Senate
  14. Reported from WLA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2608) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/JDC.

    2/20/2026Senate
  15. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.

    2/20/2026Senate
  16. The committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Chang.

    2/18/2026Senate
  17. The committee(s) on WLA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-18-26 1:01PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.

    2/13/2026Senate
  18. Re-Referred to WLA, CPN/JDC.

    2/3/2026Senate
  19. Referred to EDT, CPN/JDC.

    1/30/2026Senate
  20. Passed First Reading.

    1/26/2026Senate
  21. Introduced.

    1/23/2026Senate

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