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HI SB 2773

in committee

RELATING TO HOTELS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Requires hotelkeepers to provide adequate notice of service disruptions to third-party vendors and prospective and current guests under certain conditions. Prohibits hotelkeepers from imposing any fee, penalty, or other charge and from retaining any deposit of a guest who cancels a reservation if a service disruption is likely to exist during the period of the reservation. Requires any hotelkeeper that violates or causes another person to violate this Act to forfeit to the injured party three times the amount of the sum charged in excess of what the hotelkeeper is entitled to.

Introduced
2026-01-23
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-30 — Referred to EDT, CPN/JDC.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • KEOHOKALOLEprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • ELEFANTEprimary
  • MCKELVEYprimary
  • Hashimotocosponsor
  • Richardscosponsor
  • San Buenaventuracosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-30

    Referred to EDT, CPN/JDC.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-26

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  3. 2026-01-23

    Introduced.

    introduction

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