Business
Hair-braiding bills hint at deeper issues with occupational licensing
Two bills making their way through the Hawaii Legislature would relieve natural hair braiders of the onerous requirement that they obtain full cosmetology licenses to practice their craft professionally. Mandating expensive cosmetology schooling for…
Prohibit contracts from going to relatives of state…
March 19, 2026, 2 p.m.Hawaii State Capitol Conference Room 325 and VideoconferenceTo: House…
Agricultural tourism reforms should protect farmer…
March 20, 2026, 1:02 p.m. Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 224 and VideoconferenceTo: Senate…
Cottage food rules for farm kitchens would benefit…
March 23, 2026, 1:40 p.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 225 and VideoconferenceTo: Senate…
Cottage food rules for farm kitchens should be same as…
March 25, 2026, 9:30 a.m. Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 329 and VideoconferenceTo: House…
SB2080 SD1: Psychology compact would expand mental health access
March 18, 2026, 9 a.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 329 and VideoconferenceTo: House Committee on Health Rep. Gregg Takayama, Chair Rep. Sue L. Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Vice Chair House Committee on Human Services & Homelessness …
SB2140 SD1: Requiring labor information on building…
March 17, 2026, 9:30 a.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 309 and VideoconferenceTo: House…
HB1612 HD1: Business competitiveness goal could help…
March 17, 2026, 1 p.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 229 and VideoconferenceTo: Senate…
HB1984 HD2: Self-certification would streamline solar…
March 17, 2026, 3 p.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 225 and VideoconferenceTo: Senate…
HB1918 HD1: Conveyance tax expansion would burden…
March 16, 2026, 1 p.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 224 and VideoconferenceTo: Senate…
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