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Measure Title: RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING.
Report Title: Consumer Protection; Coffee Labeling; Hawaii-Grown and ‑Processed Coffee; Geographic Origin; Regional Origin
Description: Clarifies the labeling and advertising requirements for roasted coffee, instant coffee, and ready-to-drink coffee beverages based on where they were grown and processed. Defines "regional origin". Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Companion:  SB2406
Package: None
Current Referral: AEN, CPN
Introducer(s): KAHALOA, KAPELA, KUSCH, LOWEN
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DateChamberStatus Text
3/24/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
3/24/2026SReported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3158) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
3/18/2026SThe committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/13/2026SThe committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-26 3:30PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
3/10/2026SReferred to AEN, CPN.
3/10/2026SPassed First Reading.
3/10/2026SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 176).
3/6/2026HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso, Quinlan, Sayama excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
3/6/2026HReported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 979-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/24/2026HThe committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/20/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/17/2026HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lee, M., Poepoe excused (3).
2/17/2026HReported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 330-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2/11/2026HThe committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Kahaloa, Perruso, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, Quinlan.
2/6/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 02-11-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/28/2026HReferred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3
1/26/2026HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/23/2026HPending introduction.

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All Versions of this Measure

HB2015_SD1 Link to HB2015_SD1 .PDF file
HB2015_HD1 Link to HB2015_HD1 .PDF file
HB2015 Link to HB2015 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB2015_HD1_HSCR330-26_ Link to committee report HB2015_HD1_HSCR330-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB2015_HD1_HSCR979-26_ Link to committee report HB2015_HD1_HSCR979-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB2015_SD1_SSCR3158_ Link to committee report HB2015_SD1_SSCR3158_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

HB2015_TESTIMONY_AGR_02-11-26_
HB2015_HD1_TESTIMONY_CPC_02-24-26_
HB2015_HD1_TESTIMONY_AEN_03-18-26_

Hearing Notices

AGR
2/11/26 9:30A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
CPC
2/24/26 2:00P
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
AEN
3/18/26 3:30P
CR 224 & Videoconference