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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "RELATING TO SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FROM THE PUBLIC."
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description: "Beginning 1/1/2026, authorizes the Department of the Attorney General to regulate charitable fundraising platforms and platform charities. Includes provisions relating to the misuse of funds. Imposes vicarious liability upon a platform charity for a charitable fundraising platform's misuse of funds, and vice versa. Takes effect 1/1/2026. (CD1)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
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legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 2983"
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citation: "Hawaii SB 2983 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Charitable Funding Platforms", "Donations", "Platform Charities", "Registration", "Solicitations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["MCKELVEY"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 50
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-01-24"
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last_action: "2024-07-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e749b07-47df-40e3-803f-1f8c8d0d3c3b"
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source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2983&year=2024"
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source_hash: "49be37b8643ebfc49bfba2302fbbc971f42dd09deae72a400966fd427031b844"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
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---
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# Hawaii SB 2983 (2024) — RELATING TO SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FROM THE PUBLIC.
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Beginning 1/1/2026, authorizes the Department of the Attorney General to regulate charitable fundraising platforms and platform charities. Includes provisions relating to the misuse of funds. Imposes vicarious liability upon a platform charity for a charitable fundraising platform's misuse of funds, and vice versa. Takes effect 1/1/2026. (CD1)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **SB2983** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2983_.HTM)
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2. **SB2983_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2983_CD1_.HTM)
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3. **SB2983_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2983_HD1_.HTM)
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4. **SB2983_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2983_HD2_.HTM)
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5. **SB2983_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2983_SD1_.HTM)
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6. **SB2983_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2983_SD2_.HTM)
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## Votes
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- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **5–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- MCKELVEY — primary (person)
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- Wakai — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-07-08** Act 205, 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1306). `became-law`
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- **2024-07-08** Act 205, on 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1306). `became-law`
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- **2024-05-03** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830). `receipt`
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- **2024-05-02** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-01** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798). `receipt`
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- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick, Ward voting no (2) and none excused (0). `passage`
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- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. `passage`
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- **2024-04-26** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday 05-01-24.
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- **2024-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 76-24) as amended in (CD 1).
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- **2024-04-26** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.
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- **2024-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 76-24).
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- **2024-04-24** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Nishimoto, Morikawa, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
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- **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) Wakai, Keohokalole, Rhoads, Elefante; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-23** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-24 3:30PM; Conference Room 016.
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- **2024-04-22** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-24 3:33PM; Conference Room 016.
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- **2024-04-19** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-22-24 3:30PM; CR 016.
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- **2024-04-18** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-19-24 3:30PM; Conference Room 016.
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- **2024-04-18** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 759). `receipt`
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- **2024-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Nishimoto Co-Chairs; Morikawa, Takayama, Souza.
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- **2024-04-15** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 678). `receipt`
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- **2024-04-15** Senate Conferees Appointed: Wakai Chair; Keohokalole, Rhoads Co-Chairs; Elefante.
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- **2024-04-11** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 673). `receipt`
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- **2024-04-11** Senate disagrees with House amendments. `amendment-failure`
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- **2024-04-11** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 716). `introduction, receipt`
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- **2024-04-09** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
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- **2024-04-05** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-09-24.
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- **2024-04-05** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1823-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
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- **2024-03-28** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa, Aiu, Cochran, Lamosao. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-25** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-28-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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- **2024-03-20** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Kitagawa, Lamosao, Lowen, Nakashima excused (5). `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-20** Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1208-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
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- **2024-03-15** The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Holt, Ilagan, Kong; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Miyake, Souza. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-12** Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 03-15-24 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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- **2024-03-08** Re-referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 19 `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-07** Referred to JHA, referral sheet 16 `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-07** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-05** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 235) in amended form (SD 2). `introduction, receipt`
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- **2024-03-05** 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`
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- **2024-03-01** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
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- **2024-03-01** Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2928) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
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- **2024-02-27** The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-20** The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
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- **2024-02-12** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-12** Reported from PSM/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2246) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
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- **2024-01-31** 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, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-31** The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Fukunaga, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-26** The committee(s) on PSM/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-24 9:40AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
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- **2024-01-26** Referred to PSM/CPN, JDC. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-24** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-24** Introduced. `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3e749b07-47df-40e3-803f-1f8c8d0d3c3b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).
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