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HI HB 1277

died on adjournment

RELATING TO DIGITAL FINANCIAL ASSET.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 1277 pass?

No. HI HB 1277 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

What is HI HB 1277 about?

Imposes a daily maximum of $1,000 on transactions through a digital financial asset transaction kiosk. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Who sponsors HI HB 1277?

TAKENOUCHI, CHUN, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY and 7 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 1277.

Description

Imposes a daily maximum of $1,000 on transactions through a digital financial asset transaction kiosk. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Introduced
2025-01-23
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • TAKENOUCHIprimary
  • CHUNprimary
  • KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
  • KILAprimary
  • KUSCHprimary
  • LAMOSAOprimary
  • MARTENprimary
  • MATAYOSHIprimary
  • MIYAKEprimary
  • POEPOEprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. 2025-03-06

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 347).

    introduction,receipt

  3. 2025-03-06

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  4. 2025-03-06

    Referred to LBT, CPN.

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-04

    Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka voting no (2) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  6. 2025-02-28

    Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1059) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.

  7. 2025-02-28

    Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.

  8. 2025-02-25

    The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Kahaloa, Garcia, Shimizu.

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-02-21

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-25-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  10. 2025-02-11

    Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 420) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  11. 2025-02-11

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

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  12. 2025-02-04

    The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Marten, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kong, Lowen.

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-01-31

    Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-04-25 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  14. 2025-01-27

    Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 4

    referral-committee

  15. 2025-01-23

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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  16. 2025-01-22

    Pending introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-02-04 · pass · 7-1

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Matayoshi: yes
    • Chun: yes
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Ichiyama: yes
    • Iwamoto: yes
    • Marten: yes
    • Tam: yes
    • Pierick: no
    • Kong: not voting
    • Lowen: not voting
  • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-02-25 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Tarnas: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Belatti: yes
    • Hashem: yes
    • Perruso: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Todd: yes
    • Cochran: not voting
    • Kahaloa: not voting
    • Garcia: not voting
    • Shimizu: not voting

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