Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2349: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS.

In committee Last action February 20, 2026: Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 621-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

Plain-language summary

HB 2349 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS. Primary sponsor: Joe Gedeon (Republican), Diamond Garcia (Republican), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Lauren Matsumoto (Republican), Elijah Pierick (Republican), Garner Shimizu (Republican), Jenna Takenouchi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 621-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Joe Gedeon (Republican); Diamond Garcia (Republican); Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic); Lauren Matsumoto (Republican); and 3 more.