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HI HB1315

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ikaika Olds

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all parliamentarians doing business in Hawaii to obtain a license from the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs beginning January 1, 2026

  • Mandates that parliamentarians complete mandatory training courses from an accredited third party, including training related to condominium associations and Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 514B

  • Establishes penalties for violations, with fines for each separate offense and each day of violation counting as a separate offense (specific fine amount not specified in bill text)

  • Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt administrative rules to implement the licensing and training requirements

  • Legislature findings cite concerns that parliamentarians in condominium associations may violate governing documents, participate in executive sessions inappropriately, and potentially misuse association funds by silencing or retaliating against members

Legislative Description

Relating To Parliamentarians.

DCCA

Last Action

Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 4

1/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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