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Bill RELATING TO REAL ESTATE LICENSES. Requires a high school education or its equivalent as a condition for new applicants to obtain a license as a real estate broker or real estate salesperson. Effective 7/1/2020. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2019 Regular Session SB 770 Hawaii SB 770 (2019 Regular Session)
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Real Estate Licenses
Prerequisites
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Fevella
L. Thielen
Nishihara
S. Chang
Shimabukuro
Wakai
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Hawaii SB 770 (2019 Regular Session) — RELATING TO REAL ESTATE LICENSES.

Requires a high school education or its equivalent as a condition for new applicants to obtain a license as a real estate broker or real estate salesperson. Effective 7/1/2020. (CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. SB770 (committee substitute) — source
  2. SB770_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB770_HD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 60 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 40 (pass) · upper
  • The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 100 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 20 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 20 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • BAKER — primary (person)
  • Fevella — primary (person)
  • L. Thielen — primary (person)
  • Nishihara — primary (person)
  • S. Chang — primary (person)
  • Shimabukuro — primary (person)
  • Wakai — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-01-18 Introduced. introduction
  • 2019-01-22 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2019-01-24 Referred to CPH. referral-committee
  • 2019-02-15 The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-21-19 9:00AM in conference room 229.
  • 2019-02-21 The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, J.Keohokalole, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara, Ruderman, Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-02-28 Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 754) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  • 2019-02-28 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
  • 2019-02-28 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-19.
  • 2019-03-05 Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2019-03-05 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 241) in amended form (SD 1). introduction
  • 2019-03-07 Pass First Reading reading-1
  • 2019-03-07 Referred to IAC, CPC, referral sheet 27 referral-committee
  • 2019-03-15 Bill scheduled to be heard by IAC on Tuesday, 03-19-19 9:00AM in House conference room 430.
  • 2019-03-19 The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, D. Kobayashi, Gates, Kong, Nishimoto, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-03-22 Reported from IAC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1633) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
  • 2019-03-22 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) Quinlan, Yamane excused (2). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2019-03-22 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Thursday, 03-28-19 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
  • 2019-03-28 The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Belatti, Cachola, Har, Kong, Mizuno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-04-02 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1930), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2019-04-02 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Saiki, Todd, Yamane excused (3). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2019-04-03 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 531). introduction
  • 2019-04-03 Deferred One Day 04-04-19.
  • 2019-04-04 Deferred One Day 04-05-19.
  • 2019-04-05 Senate disagrees with House amendments.
  • 2019-04-05 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 685).
  • 2019-04-12 Senate Conferees Appointed: Baker Chair; S. Chang, Fevella.
  • 2019-04-12 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 899).
  • 2019-04-24 House Conferees Appointed: Ohno, Takumi Co-Chairs; McDermott.
  • 2019-04-24 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 858).
  • 2019-04-24 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-19 1:15PM in conference room 229.
  • 2019-04-25 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, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) S. Chang. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-04-25 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Takumi; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
  • 2019-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 60).
  • 2019-04-25 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-19.
  • 2019-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 60) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2019-04-25 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-30-19.
  • 2019-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  • 2019-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) J.Keohokalole, Kim, Moriwaki . 3 No(es): Senator(s) Ihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen. 0 Excused: none.
  • 2019-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 968).
  • 2019-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 883).
  • 2019-05-06 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
  • 2019-07-09 Act 246, on 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1348). executive-signature
  • 2019-07-09 Act 246, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1348). executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f9e196a1-cd33-4d34-8fb6-9edc1eb30fe7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).