Relating To Deceptive Practices.
Last status update Mar 5, 2026
What this measure contains
Requires merchants that sell cosmetics to accept returns of new or unopened goods within specified timeframes. Clarifies the definition of "conspicuous sign" and expands required placement of return and refund policy signage. Beginning 7/1/2027, requires merchants that receive three or more warning letters from the Office of Consumer Protection of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs for failure to post required signage to display standardized return and refund policy signs provided by the Office. Establishes exemptions for certain merchants. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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- Introduced · Official document ↗· Jan 28, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Feb 19, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Mar 24, 2026
Legislative path
Each stage below is a recorded decision from the official measure history, attached to the draft it considered. A member's row follows their votes from the first draft to the latest, and a highlighted vote marks where it changed. Committee and conference votes list every member by name. Floor votes list only exceptions; members serving that day who aren't named are shown as ayes in a dashed outline.
- Introduced
- HD1by CPC
- SD1by CPN
Decision stages
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House CPC committee on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1
10 aye · 0 no · 1 excused
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House second reading on HD1: Passed
49 aye · 0 no · 1 excused
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House FIN committee on HD1: Passed, unamended
15 aye · 0 no · 1 excused
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House third reading on HD1: Passed
49 aye · 0 no · 1 excused
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Commerce and Consumer Protection (CPN) on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1
5 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call
Senate members along the path
| Member | CPN HD1 | Change along the path |
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| Brenton AwaSD-023 | Aye | |
| Carol FukunagaSD-011 | Aye | |
| Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024 | Aye | |
| Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019 | Aye | |
| Angus McKelveySD-006 | Aye |
House members along the path
| Member | CPC Introduced | Second reading HD1 | FIN HD1 | Third reading HD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David AlcosHD-041 | Aye | Excused | Aye | ||
| Cory ChunHD-035 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Joe GedeonHD-018 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Tina GrandinettiHD-020 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Daisy HartsfieldHD-036 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Ikaika HusseyHD-029 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Linda IchiyamaHD-031 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Greggor IlaganHD-004 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Kim IwamotoHD-025 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Lisa KitagawaHD-048 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Sam KongHD-033 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Matthias KuschHD-001 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Mike LeeHD-050 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Nicole LowenHD-007 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Lisa MartenHD-051 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Scot MatayoshiHD-049 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Tyson MiyakeHD-010 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Daynette MorikawaHD-017 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Amy PerrusoHD-046 | Aye | Aye | Excused | ||
| Elijah PierickHD-039 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Sean QuinlanHD-047 | Excused | Aye | |||
| Julie Reyes OdaHD-040 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Jenna TakenouchiHD-027 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Adrian TamHD-024 | Excused | Aye | Aye | ||
| Shirley Ann TemploHD-030 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Chris ToddHD-003 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Kyle YamashitaHD-012 | Aye | Aye | Aye |
22 more House members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | CPC Introduced | Second reading HD1 | FIN HD1 | Third reading HD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terez AmatoHD-011 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Della au BelattiHD-026 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Elle CochranHD-014 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Luke EvslinHD-016 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Diamond GarciaHD-042 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Andrew GarrettHD-022 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Mark HashemHD-019 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kirstin KahaloaHD-006 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Jeanne KapelaHD-005 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Darius KilaHD-044 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Trish La ChicaHD-037 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Lauren MatsumotoHD-038 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Chris MuraokaHD-045 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Nadine NakamuraHD-015 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Ikaika OldsHD-023 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Mahina PoepoeHD-013 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Jackson SayamaHD-021 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Garner ShimizuHD-032 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kanani SouzaHD-043 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Gregg TakayamaHD-034 | Aye | Aye | |||
| David TarnasHD-008 | Aye | Aye | |||
| Justin WoodsonHD-009 | Aye | Aye |
Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote
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Legislative history
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Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6
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Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Thursday, 02-12-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tam.
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Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 674-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
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Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
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Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-02-26.
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Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 03-02-26 10:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.
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Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 815-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
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Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
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Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 127).
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Passed First Reading.
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Referred to CPN, WAM.
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The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3184) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
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Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.