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type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO LICENSING."
description: "Clarifies that the licensing requirements for hearing aid dealers and fitters shall not apply to audiologists licensed pursuant to chapter 468E, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Clarifies that to be eligible for licensure as an audiologist, a person shall not be required to also be licensed as a hearing aid dealer and fitter. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2018 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 2258"
citation: "Hawaii SB 2258 (2018 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Licensing", "Audiologists", "Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dela Cruz", "KEITH-AGARAN"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 45
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-01-19"
last_action: "2018-07-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc6317bf-ab26-475f-9e9c-bed3d71a024e"
source_url: "http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2258&year=2018"
source_hash: "ea73fbe9b3cc802c0f7400b57fc4197599881d0f0b6542e9b3a2e2014dff43cf"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
---
# Hawaii SB 2258 (2018 Regular Session) — RELATING TO LICENSING.
Clarifies that the licensing requirements for hearing aid dealers and fitters shall not apply to audiologists licensed pursuant to chapter 468E, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Clarifies that to be eligible for licensure as an audiologist, a person shall not be required to also be licensed as a hearing aid dealer and fitter. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB2258** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2258_.HTM)
2. **SB2258_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2258_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB2258_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2258_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB2258_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2258_HD2_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **2–0** (pass) · upper
- The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Dela Cruz — primary (person)
- KEITH-AGARAN — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-19** Introduced. `introduction`
- **2018-01-22** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2018-01-22** Referred to CPH. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-09** The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.
- **2018-02-14** The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tokuda, S. Chang, Nishihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Espero, Ihara. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-21** Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2529) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- **2018-02-21** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
- **2018-02-21** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-01-18.
- **2018-03-01** Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Galuteria, Ihara, Riviere). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2018-03-01** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 32) in amended form (SD 1). `introduction`
- **2018-03-02** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-03-08** Referred to IAC, HHS, CPC, referral sheet 35 `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-20** Re-referred to HHS, CPC, referral sheet 43 `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-20** Bill scheduled to be heard by HHS on Thursday, 03-22-18 9:00AM in House conference room 329.
- **2018-03-22** The committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Kobayashi, Belatti, Learmont, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-23** Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1477-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
- **2018-03-23** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-23** Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-28-18 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
- **2018-03-28** The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Ito, Johanson, Mizuno, Say, Yamane, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) LoPresti, Tokioka. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-03** Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1757-18) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2018-04-03** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 04-05-18.
- **2018-04-05** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Choy, Holt, C. Lee, LoPresti, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (6). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2018-04-06** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 454). `introduction`
- **2018-04-06** Senate disagrees with House amendments.
- **2018-04-06** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 574).
- **2018-04-16** Re-referred to HHS, IAC, CPC, referral sheet 57 `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-16** House Conferees Appointed: Mizuno, Ohno, Takumi Co-Chairs; Ito, Tupola.
- **2018-04-16** Senate Conferees Appointed: Baker Chair; S. Chang, Tokuda.
- **2018-04-16** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 610).
- **2018-04-16** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 786).
- **2018-04-17** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-19-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.
- **2018-04-19** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-20-18 9:05AM in conference room 229.
- **2018-04-20** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) S. Chang. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-20** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Ohno, Takumi, Tupola; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ito.
- **2018-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 17-18).
- **2018-04-26** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-18.
- **2018-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 17-18) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2018-04-26** Forty-eight (48) hours noticeTuesday, 05-01-18.
- **2018-05-01** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
- **2018-05-01** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
- **2018-05-01** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 849).
- **2018-05-03** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 705).
- **2018-05-03** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2018-07-11** Act 173, 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1282). `executive-signature`
- **2018-07-11** Act 173, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1282). `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cc6317bf-ab26-475f-9e9c-bed3d71a024e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).
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