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HI HB2404

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ikaika Hussey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames Chapter 421C of Hawaii Revised Statutes from "Consumer Cooperative Associations" to "Cooperative Associations"

  • Changes the statutory definition from "consumer cooperative association" to "cooperative association" throughout the chapter

  • Updates the definition of "electric utility cooperative association" to reflect the simplified terminology

  • Amends Section 480-11 regarding antitrust law to replace "consumer cooperative" with "cooperative" when referencing exempted organizations

  • Effective date is July 1, 3000

Legislative Description

Relating To Cooperative Associations.

Consumer Cooperative Associations

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/20/2026
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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