Bill Sponsor
Hawaii Senate Bill 2032
Session 2026
Relating To Consumer Protection.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 10, 2026
First Action
Jan 14, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 12, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2032
State
Hawaii
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Senate Votes (3)
Motion Text
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
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Roll call vote details are unavailable for Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
Summary
Requires any person or entity selling a residential solar energy device to comply with consumer protection laws. Prohibits the sale of a residential solar energy device without a contractor's license or contractual affiliation with a licensed contractor. Requires a standardized disclosure form to be developed by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs for use in all residential solar proposals and contracts. (SD2)
Actions (15)
03/12/2026
House
Pass First Reading
03/12/2026
House
Referred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 17
03/10/2026
Senate
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.
03/10/2026
House
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 154) in amended form (SD 2).
03/06/2026
Senate
Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2916) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
03/06/2026
Senate
48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.
02/26/2026
Senate
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.
02/20/2026
Senate
The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-26-26 9:45AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
02/11/2026
Senate
Reported from EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2174) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
02/11/2026
Senate
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
02/03/2026
Senate
The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
01/30/2026
Senate
The committee(s) on EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-26 3:01PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
01/22/2026
Senate
Referred to EIG, CPN.
01/21/2026
Senate
Introduced and passed First Reading.
01/14/2026
Senate
Pending Introduction.
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Record Created
Jan 21, 2026 8:53:17 AM
Record Updated
Mar 13, 2026 3:22:32 AM