Beginning 7/1/2027, requires roasted coffee, instant coffee, and ready-to-drink coffee beverages that contain Hawaiʻi-grown and Hawaiʻi-processed coffee blended with coffee of another regional origin to contain no less than fifty-one per cent coffee by weight from the Hawaiʻi geographic origin. Exempts retailers that do not package roasted coffee, instant coffee, or ready-to-drink coffee beverages from liability for the sale of roasted coffee, instant coffee, or ready-to-drink coffee beverages that use a label or advertisement in violation of the coffee labeling law. (CD1)
Hawaii HB 2298 (2024) — RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION.
Beginning 7/1/2027, requires roasted coffee, instant coffee, and ready-to-drink coffee beverages that contain Hawaiʻi-grown and Hawaiʻi-processed coffee blended with coffee of another regional origin to contain no less than fifty-one per cent coffee by weight from the Hawaiʻi geographic origin. Exempts retailers that do not package roasted coffee, instant coffee, or ready-to-drink coffee beverages from liability for the sale of roasted coffee, instant coffee, or ready-to-drink coffee beverages that use a label or advertisement in violation of the coffee labeling law. (CD1)
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2024-07-05 Act 198, on 07/03/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1299). became-law
2024-05-02 Transmitted to Governor.
2024-05-03 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830). receipt
2024-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798). receipt
2024-05-01 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong, Onishi voting no (2) and none excused (0). passage
2024-05-01 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Gabbard). Excused, 0 (none). passage
2024-04-25 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24
2024-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 48-24).
2024-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 48-24) as amended in (CD 1).
2024-04-24 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Gates, Kahaloa, Sayama, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2024-04-24 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Richards, Rhoads, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
2024-04-23 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-24-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
2024-04-23 Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 768). receipt
2024-04-23 Senate Conferees Changed: Senator Keohokalole discharged as Chair; Added as Co-Chair. Senator Richards discharged as Member; Added as Chair.
2024-04-22 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-23-24 2:30PM in conference room 224.
2024-04-19 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 725). receipt
2024-04-16 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 738). receipt
2024-04-15 House Conferees Appointed: Nakashima, Gates Co-Chairs; Kahaloa, Sayama, Pierick.
2024-04-15 Re-referred to CPC, AGR, referral sheet 31 referral-committee
2024-04-12 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731). receipt
2024-04-11 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
2024-04-09 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 572) in amended form (SD 2).
2024-04-09 Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
2024-04-05 48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24.
2024-04-05 Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3658) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2024-04-02 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. committee-passage-favorable
2024-03-27 The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-02-24 10:05AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2024-03-22 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. reading-2, referral-committee
2024-03-22 Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3336) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2024-03-21 The 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; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey, Richards ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. committee-passage-favorable
2024-03-20 The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 03-21-24 10:30AM; CR 229. deferral
2024-03-15 The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-24 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2024-03-07 Referred to CPN, JDC. referral-committee
2024-03-07 Passed First Reading. reading-1
2024-03-07 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 334). introduction, receipt
2024-03-05 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
2024-02-29 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aiu, Cochran, Garrett, Holt, Kahaloa, Lowen, Nishimoto, Quinlan, Todd excused (9).
2024-02-29 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 684-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2024-02-27 The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Lowen, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Onishi; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Gates. committee-passage-favorable
2024-02-22 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-27-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-20 Re-referred to CPC, referral sheet 14 referral-committee
2024-02-07 This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 02-09-24 9:30AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-07 Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 02-09-24 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-01-26 Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 3 referral-committee
2024-01-24 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
2024-01-22 Pending introduction.
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5c28cfcf-1a63-481a-91ec-841276e04ba3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).