HB 1644 HD2 SD1

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 30, 2026.

DCCA; Consumer Protection; Residential Solar Energy Devices; Power Purchase Agreements; Agreement Cover Page; Disclosures; Contractors; Voidable.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-1644
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee EIG, CPN/JDC
House in_committee 2026-03-30
Summary

Requires purchase, lease, and power purchase agreements for residential solar energy devices to include a cover page with certain required disclosures. Requires any person or entity that markets, sells, leases, or solicits a residential solar energy device or markets, sells, or solicits power purchase agreements to comply with consumer protection laws. Prohibits any person or entity from installing, marketing, offering financing, or engaging in customer acquisition for a residential solar energy device without holding a contractor's license or having a contractual affiliation with a licensed contractor. Allows for rescission or cancellation of the agreement. Specifies that agreements in violation of the law are voidable. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Sponsor
Scot Z. Matayoshi
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-30 Status in_committee
2026-03-30 Latest Action Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.
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