Hawaii · 2026 Session

SB 2031Law

Consumer Protection; Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices; Live-Event Tickets; Short-Term Lodging; Disclosures; Total Price; Junk Fees; Federal Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees

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Makes it an unfair or deceptive act or practice for businesses to: advertise, display, or offer the price of live-ticket events or short-term lodging without clearly and conspicuously disclosing the total price; and misrepresent any fees or charges in any offer, display, or advertisement for the sale of live‑event tickets or short-term lodging. Specifies that any advertisement, display, or offer of short-term lodging or live-event tickets in compliance with the federal Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees are in compliance with this Act. (CD1)

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Legislative history

42 recorded actions · showing the most recent 12

Apr 28, 2026Senate

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

Apr 29, 2026House

Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 05-01-26.

Apr 29, 2026House

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 38-26) as amended in (CD 1).

Apr 29, 2026Senate

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26.

Apr 29, 2026Senate

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 38-26).

May 1, 2026Senate

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga).

May 5, 2026House

Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 814).

May 6, 2026House

Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

May 7, 2026Senate

Enrolled to Governor.

May 8, 2026Senate

Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).

Jul 14, 2026House

Act 254, on 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1356).

Jul 14, 2026Senate

Act 254, 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1356).

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Consumer Protection; Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices; Live-Event Tickets; Short-Term Lodging; Disclosures; Total Price; Junk Fees; Federal Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees

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