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Authorizes the Governor to enter into a Cosmetology Licensure Compact on behalf of the State to provide a streamlined process that allows cosmetologists to obtain a multistate license enabling them to practice cosmetology in another state without obtaining a separate license under the laws of that state. Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to adopt rules to implement and administer the Compact. Authorizes the Governor to enter into the Compact. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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SenateIntroduced.
SenatePassed First Reading.
CommitteeReferred to CPN, WAM. · Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection
CommitteeThe committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-25 9:50AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference. · Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection
CommitteeThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none. · Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection
CommitteeReported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 490) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. · Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection
CommitteeReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. · Senate Ways and Means
CommitteeThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-19-25 10:02AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference. · Senate Ways and Means
CommitteeThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. · Senate Ways and Means
CommitteeReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 754) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). · Senate Ways and Means
Senate48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.
SenateReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.23–2 vote
HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 380) in amended form (SD 2).
HousePass First Reading
CommitteeReferred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 19 · House Consumer Protection & Commerce
LegislatureCarried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Roll calls
3 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. · Full Senate