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Measure details
Measure Title: RELATING TO COMMERCE.
Report Title: Monopolies; Restraint of Trade; Health Care; Insurance
Description: Prohibits acquiring and holding stocks and other interests if the acquisition and holding lessens access to health care or increases insurance rates. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: HLT, CPC
Introducer(s): DELA CRUZ, CHANG, HASHIMOTO, INOUYE, KIDANI, MORIWAKI
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DateChamberStatus Text
4/2/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/24/2026HPassed 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) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).
3/24/2026HReported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1352-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
3/20/2026HThe committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Amato, Marten, Olds, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Hartsfield; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
3/17/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Friday, 03-20-26 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/12/2026HReferred to HLT, CPC, referral sheet 17
3/12/2026HPass First Reading
3/10/2026HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 299) in amended form (SD 1).
3/10/2026SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2026SOne Day Notice 03-10-26.
3/6/2026SReported from CPN/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2896) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
3/4/2026SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/4/2026SThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey.
2/27/2026SThe committee(s) on CPN/JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-04-26 9:25AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2/18/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.
2/18/2026SReported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2346) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/JDC.
2/13/2026SThe committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/10/2026SThe committee(s) on HHS added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 02-13-26 1:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
1/30/2026SReferred to HHS, CPN/JDC.
1/26/2026SPassed First Reading.
1/23/2026SIntroduced.

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All Versions of this Measure

SB2804_HD1 Link to SB2804_HD1 .PDF file
SB2804_SD1 Link to SB2804_SD1 .PDF file
SB2804 Link to SB2804 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB2804_SD1_SSCR2346_ Link to committee report SB2804_SD1_SSCR2346_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB2804_SD1_SSCR2896_ Link to committee report SB2804_SD1_SSCR2896_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB2804_HD1_HSCR1352-26_ Link to committee report SB2804_HD1_HSCR1352-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

SB2804_TESTIMONY_HHS_02-13-26_
SB2804_SD1_TESTIMONY_CPN-JDC_03-04-26_
SB2804_SD1_TESTIMONY_HLT_03-20-26_

Hearing Notices

HHS
2/13/26 1:00P
CR 225 & Videoconference
CPN/JDC
3/04/26 9:25A
CR 229 & Videoconference
HLT
3/20/26 9:30A
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
CPC
4/07/26 2:05P
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE