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HI SB 3185

died on adjournment

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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 3185 pass?

No. HI SB 3185 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 (2026-02-02): Referred to CPN/LBT, JDC/WAM.

What is HI SB 3185 about?

Requires operators of digital asset kiosks to have requisite licenses or registrations; make annual reports to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; limit transaction amounts for new consumers; provide disclosures, receipts, and customer service contact information to all consumers; and cooperate with the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and applicable law enforcement agencies in the investigation of fraudulent transactions. Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to investigate and take enforcement actions against operators. Extends joint liability to businesses or establishments wherein digital asset kiosks are located that are determined to have processed a fraudulent transaction or a transaction for which an operator is found to be liable.

Who sponsors HI SB 3185?

WAKAI, MCKELVEY are the primary sponsors of HI SB 3185.

Description

Requires operators of digital asset kiosks to have requisite licenses or registrations; make annual reports to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; limit transaction amounts for new consumers; provide disclosures, receipts, and customer service contact information to all consumers; and cooperate with the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and applicable law enforcement agencies in the investigation of fraudulent transactions. Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to investigate and take enforcement actions against operators. Extends joint liability to businesses or establishments wherein digital asset kiosks are located that are determined to have processed a fraudulent transaction or a transaction for which an operator is found to be liable.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-02-02 — Referred to CPN/LBT, JDC/WAM.
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • WAKAIprimary
  • MCKELVEYprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-02

    Referred to CPN/LBT, JDC/WAM.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-28

    Introduced.

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-28

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

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