Committees

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CPC

House Committee on

Consumer Protection & Commerce

Johanson, Aaron Ling

Chair
House District 31

Hawaii State Capitol, Room 436
Phone: 808-586-9470
Fax: 808-586-9476
[email protected]

Kitagawa, Lisa

Vice Chair
House District 48

Hawaii State Capitol, Room 315
Phone: 808-586-8540
Fax: 808-586-8544
[email protected]

Members

Henry J.C. Aquino
Sharon E. Har
Mark J. Hashem
Sam Satoru Kong
John M. Mizuno
Dee Morikawa
Richard H.K. Onishi
David A. Tarnas
Lauren Matsumoto

Henry J.C. Aquino

Sharon E. Har

Mark J. Hashem

Sam Satoru Kong

John M. Mizuno

Dee Morikawa

Richard H.K. Onishi

David A. Tarnas

Lauren Matsumoto

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The scope shall be those programs relating to consumer protection, the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, the regulation of trade, business, professions, occupations, and utilities, the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code, condominiums, housing cooperatives, planned communities, and other pertinent matters referred to it by the House.

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Measures in 2022

Measure and Title
SB448 SD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
HB1405 RELATING TO RIGHT TO REPAIR.
HB1406 HD1 RELATING TO IMPROVING ACCESS TO PSYCHIATRIC CARE FOR MEDICAID PATIENTS.
HB1438 RELATING TO UNLAWFUL CHOP SHOP ACTIVITY.
HB1430 RELATING TO CONCESSIONS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
HB1445 RELATING TO UNLAWFUL CHOP SHOP ACTIVITY.
HB1477 HD1 RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION.
HB1479 RELATING TO THE REDUCED IGNITION PROPENSITY CIGARETTE PROGRAM.
HB1482 RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
HB1483 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB1519 HD1 RELATING TO SUNSCREEN.
HB1522 HD1 RELATING TO CLIMATE MITIGATION.
HB1524 RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES.
HB1545 HD1 RELATING TO NOISE POLLUTION.
HB1546 RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION.
SB2187 SD2 RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES.
HB1578 HD1 RELATING TO CANNABIS.
HB1583 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB1592 RELATING TO AN INTERSTATE COMPACT TO PHASE OUT CORPORATE WELFARE.
HB1595 HD1 RELATING TO ENERGY.
HB1604 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
SB2241 SD1 RELATING TO MEDICAL CARE FOR MINORS.
HB1623 HD1 RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.
SB2275 SD2 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES.
SB2277 SD2 RELATING TO CONTRACTOR PRACTICES.
SB2282 SD1 RELATING TO ABORTION CARE.
SB2292 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO PRIVACY.
HB1651 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
HB1643 HD1 RELATING TO WASTE REDUCTION.
SB2329 SD1 RELATING TO DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES.
SB2331 HD1 RELATING TO ALCOHOL.
SB2442 SD2 RELATING TO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS.
SB2445 SD2 RELATING TO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS.
HB1755 RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS.
HB1756 RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS.
HB1781 RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS.
HB1782 HD1 RELATING TO BROADBAND SERVICE INFRASTRUCTURE.
HB1794 HD2 RELATING TO OPIOIDS.
HB1807 HD1 RELATING TO ENERGY INTERCONNECTION.
HB1817 RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS.
HB1846 RELATING TO LEAF BLOWERS.
HB1861 RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
HB1862 RELATING TO EVICTION RECORDS.
HB1855 RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES.
HB1857 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS.
HB1853 RELATING TO LEAF BLOWERS.
HB1836 HD1 RELATING TO HOUSING.
HB1892 HD1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
SB2592 SD2 RELATING TO HEALTH.
HB1895 RELATING TO TENANT RIGHTS.
HB1900 HD1 RELATING TO THRILL CRAFT.
HB1901 RELATING TO TWO-STROKE ENGINES.
HB1909 HD2 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
SB2622 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO BIOFUELS.
SB2662 SD2 RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION WASTE.
SB2680 SD2 RELATING TO HEALTH.
SB2709 SD2 RELATING TO CONTRACTORS.
SB2726 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO PARKING CONCESSIONS.
SB2730 SD1 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS.
SB2852 SD1 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
SB2876 SD1 RELATING TO COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITIES.
HB1956 RELATING TO CONTRACTORS.
HB1962 HD1 RELATING TO GAMBLING.
HB1964 RELATED TO SUMMARY POSSESSION.
HB1978 RELATING TO THE HAWAII PROPERTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
HB1993 HD2 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LEASES.
SB3034 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO JOINT CONTRACTOR OR SUBCONTRACTOR LISTING.
SB3057 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARDS.
SB3079 SD1 RELATING TO INSURANCE.
SB3080 SD1 RELATING TO CREDIT FOR REINSURANCE.
SB3083 RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS.
SB3181 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
HB2035 RELATING TO DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES.
HB2053 HD1 RELATING TO CANNABIS FOR MEDICAL USE.
HB2068 HD1 RELATING TO HAWAII PRODUCTS.
HB2071 HD1 RELATING TO PURCHASES OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
HB2167 HD1 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.
HB2172 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT MANDATORY REPORTING.
HB2173 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
HB2174 HD1 RELATING TO THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW.
HB2183 HD1 RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.
HB2219 RELATING TO A BANK OF THE STATE OF HAWAII.
HB2227 HD1 RELATING TO THE "MADE IN HAWAII" PROGRAM.
HB2230 RELATING TO MOTOR CARRIERS.
HB2281 RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS.
HB2282 RELATING TO ASSOCIATION FEES.
HB2287 RELATING TO VIRTUAL CURRENCY.
HB2299 RELATING TO THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.
HB2318 HD1 RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH LICENSING.
HB2369 RELATING TO THE MODEL STATE RIGHT-TO-REPAIR LAW.
HB2396 RELATING TO CONTRACTOR PRACTICES.
HB2393 HD1 RELATING TO BACKGROUND CHECKS.
HB2410 HD1 RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES.
HB2426 RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE.
HB2447 HD1 RELATING TO SAFETY.
SB3350 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
HB2453 RELATING TO THIRD-PARTY REVIEW SERVICES.
HB2492 HD1 RELATING TO STATE PROCUREMENT REFORM.
HB2502 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
HB2504 HD1 RELATING TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
HCR9 HD1 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR VARIOUS SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES.
SCR10 SD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF INCREASING THE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES, EXPANDED ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES, AND OTHER TYPES OF HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICE CARE PROVIDERS AND SERVICES.
SCR12 SD1 URGING THE HAWAII BROADBAND AND DIGITAL EQUITY OFFICE TO PRIORITIZE ACCESS TO BROADBAND SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
HCR23 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU AND OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO CONDUCT A STUDY ANALYZING THE USE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF MOBILE APPLICATIONS OR OTHER SIMILAR MEANS TO DELIVER GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE.
HR21 HD1 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU AND OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO CONDUCT A STUDY ANALYZING THE USE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF MOBILE APPLICATIONS OR OTHER SIMILAR MEANS TO DELIVER GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE.
HCR24 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON PESTICIDE INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED WITHIN THE PAST FIVE YEARS AND STRENGTHEN STATEWIDE ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE VIOLATIONS.
HR22 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON PESTICIDE INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED WITHIN THE PAST FIVE YEARS AND STRENGTHEN STATEWIDE ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE VIOLATIONS.
HR32 HD1 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A RELIABLE, INDEPENDENT, AND TRANSPARENT METHODOLOGY TO ASSESS EFFECTS OF RADIO FREQUENCY EMISSIONS GENERATED BY WIRELESS ANTENNA SITES.
HCR37 HD1 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A RELIABLE, INDEPENDENT, AND TRANSPARENT METHODOLOGY TO ASSESS EFFECTS OF RADIO FREQUENCY EMISSIONS GENERATED BY WIRELESS ANTENNA SITES.
HR34 REQUESTING THE STATE AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO COLLABORATE ON MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL STREAM MAINTENANCE.
HCR39 REQUESTING THE STATE AND CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO COLLABORATE ON MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL STREAM MAINTENANCE.
HR37 HD1 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF HARBOR INSPECTION PROCEDURES OF STATE DEPARTMENTS FOR SHIPPING CONTAINERS TO PREVENT THE IMPORTATION OF ILLEGAL FIREWORKS INTO THE STATE.
HR38 REQUESTING HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND REMOVE ANY REDUNDANT UTILITY POLES ON OAHU.
HCR42 HD1 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF HARBOR INSPECTION PROCEDURES OF STATE DEPARTMENTS FOR SHIPPING CONTAINERS TO PREVENT THE IMPORTATION OF ILLEGAL FIREWORKS INTO THE STATE.
HCR43 REQUESTING HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND REMOVE ANY REDUNDANT UTILITY POLES ON OAHU.
SCR53 SD1 DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2022 AS CHILD CARE PROVIDER APPRECIATION MONTH.
HR49 URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS THE RISE IN ILLEGAL TEXT MESSAGES.
HCR54 URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS THE RISE IN ILLEGAL TEXT MESSAGES.
SCR57 SD1 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ENDORSE THE NEW PLASTICS ECONOMY GLOBAL COMMITMENT AND THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO SET TARGETS TO FULFILL THE NEW PLASTICS ECONOMY GLOBAL COMMITMENT.
SCR62 SD1 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE.
SCR67 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON PESTICIDE INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED WITHIN THE PAST FIVE YEARS AND STRENGTHEN STATEWIDE ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE VIOLATIONS.
HR59 HD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO WORK WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO DEVELOP A CERTIFICATION PROCESS FOR HUNTERS TO BECOME CERTIFIED INSPECTORS IN ORDER TO INSPECT THEIR OWN GAME FOR SALE.
HCR65 HD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO WORK WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO DEVELOP A CERTIFICATION PROCESS FOR HUNTERS TO BECOME CERTIFIED INSPECTORS IN ORDER TO INSPECT THEIR OWN GAME FOR SALE.
SCR85 REQUESTING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO UTILIZE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM MAPPING TO ESTABLISH A COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED MAP OF COMPLAINTS AND INCIDENTS ON OAHU RELATED TO ILLEGAL FIREWORKS USE.
SCR94 SD1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO ENGAGE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT PRESENCE WITHIN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
HR84 REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD INCLUDES AT LEAST TWO MEMBERS WITH EXPERTISE IN SPECIALTY STRUCTURAL CONTRACTING.
HCR90 REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTRACTORS LICENSE BOARD INCLUDES AT LEAST TWO MEMBERS WITH EXPERTISE IN SPECIALTY STRUCTURAL CONTRACTING.
SCR100 SD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A THERAPEUTIC PSILOCYBIN WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE THE MEDICINAL AND THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF PSILOCYBIN AND DEVELOP A LONG-TERM STRATEGIC PLAN, SHOULD FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION APPROVAL FOR MEDICAL USE BE OBTAINED, TO ENABLE THE AVAILABILITY OF THERAPEUTIC PSILOCYBIN OR PSILOCYBIN-BASED PRODUCTS THAT ARE SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE FOR ADULTS TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
HR89 HD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON THE GOVERNANCE OF HOUSING SUBDIVISIONS IN THE PUNA DISTRICT, HAWAII COUNTY.
HCR95 HD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP ON THE GOVERNANCE OF HOUSING SUBDIVISIONS IN THE PUNA DISTRICT, HAWAII COUNTY.
SCR130 SD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO JOINTLY REVIEW ANY RESEARCH REGARDING APPLIED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS FOR ADULTS; AND TO DEVELOP AND ADOPT ALL RULES, POLICIES, AND PLAN AMENDMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE STATE MEDICAID PROGRAM TO COVER MEDICALLY-NEEDED SERVICES, INCLUDING APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS SERVICES, FOR INDIVIDUALS AGED TWENTY-ONE AND OLDER WITH NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS, INCLUDING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER.
HR110 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF PERMITTING THE SALE OF AERIAL FIREWORKS AND IMPOSING A TAX ON THE SALE OF AERIAL FIREWORKS.
HCR114 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF PERMITTING THE SALE OF AERIAL FIREWORKS AND IMPOSING A TAX ON THE SALE OF AERIAL FIREWORKS.
HCR118 HD1 URGING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP AND ADOPT AN EFFICIENT, STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR REVIEWING ELECTRIC UTILITIES' REQUESTS TO PROVIDE MIDDLE MILE BROADBAND SERVICES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE STATE'S EFFORTS TO EXPEDITE BROADBAND ACCESS AND EQUITY AND PROMOTE EXPEDITIOUS BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT TO AREAS OF THE STATE THAT ARE UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED.
HR118 HD1 URGING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO DEVELOP AND ADOPT AN EFFICIENT, STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR REVIEWING ELECTRIC UTILITIES' REQUESTS TO PROVIDE MIDDLE MILE BROADBAND SERVICES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE STATE'S EFFORTS TO EXPEDITE BROADBAND ACCESS AND EQUITY AND PROMOTE EXPEDITIOUS BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT TO AREAS OF THE STATE THAT ARE UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED.
SCR152 SD1 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR OOCYTE CRYOPRESERVATION.
SCR156 SD1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP LEGISLATION GRANTING PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY TO QUALIFIED PSYCHOLOGISTS PRACTICING IN THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I.
SCR163 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO FUND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ONE FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT PROGRAM DIRECTOR POSITION, ONE FULL-TIME STAFF MEMBER POSITION, AND COSTS NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH A FULL-TIME STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL OFFICE.
HR173 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION REGARDING THE SEPARATION OF COMMERCIAL AND INVESTMENT BANKING FUNCTIONS THROUGH THE REINSTATEMENT OF THE GLASS-STEAGALL ACT OF 1933 OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION.
HCR173 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION REGARDING THE SEPARATION OF COMMERCIAL AND INVESTMENT BANKING FUNCTIONS THROUGH THE REINSTATEMENT OF THE GLASS-STEAGALL ACT OF 1933 OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION.
HR165 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO DEVELOP A RECOMMENDED DEFINITION FOR BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS, PRIVATE ENTITIES, AND STATE AGENCIES TO USE BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY.
HCR165 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO DEVELOP A RECOMMENDED DEFINITION FOR BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS, PRIVATE ENTITIES, AND STATE AGENCIES TO USE BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY.
SCR208 SD1 URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AND HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING MEDICARE FOR ALL.
SCR228 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE ANALYSIS ON MANDATING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH SCREENINGS.

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