HI SB 1119
died on adjournmentRELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did HI SB 1119 pass?
No. HI SB 1119 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 (2026-01-21): Re-Referred to TRS, CPN.
What is HI SB 1119 about?
Amends the Hawaii Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Act by adding the definition of common entity and expanding the definition of sale or selling. Allows a licensed dealer or distributor to protest before the board for damages against another dealer or distributor. Establishes a dispute resolution process for manufacturers and distributors to contest the accuracy of a dealer's reimbursement for parts and labor.
Who sponsors HI SB 1119?
LEE, C. are the primary sponsors of HI SB 1119.
Description
Amends the Hawaii Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Act by adding the definition of common entity and expanding the definition of sale or selling. Allows a licensed dealer or distributor to protest before the board for damages against another dealer or distributor. Establishes a dispute resolution process for manufacturers and distributors to contest the accuracy of a dealer's reimbursement for parts and labor.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-17
- Latest action
- 2026-01-21 — Re-Referred to TRS, CPN.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- LEEprimary
- C.primary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-21
Re-Referred to TRS, CPN.
referral-committee
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-23
Referred to TCA, CPN.
referral-committee
2025-01-21
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2025-01-17
Introduced.
introduction
Versions
- SB1119Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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