HB 2257 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO VIRTUAL CURRENCY.

Summary

Extends the money transmitters act to expressly apply to persons engaged in the transmission of virtual currency. Requires licensees dealing with virtual currency to provide a warning to customers prior to entering into an agreement with the customers. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Apr 2018

House Passage

Mar 2018

Senate Passage

Apr 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2018 Last action Apr 26, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 26, 2018

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-18 2:45PM in conference room 229.

upper

Apr 25, 2018

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-18 2:30PM in conference room 229.

upper

Apr 23, 2018

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-18 2:30PM in conference room 229.

upper

Apr 20, 2018

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-18 1:30PM in conference room 229.

upper

Apr 12, 2018

Introduced

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 10, 2018

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 691) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Apr 10, 2018

Upper · Passed

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.

upper

Apr 3, 2018

Upper · Passed

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, S. Chang, Espero, Ihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tokuda, Nishihara.

upper

Mar 29, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 04-03-18 9:35AM in conference room 229.

upper

Mar 9, 2018

Committee

Re-Referred to CPH.

upper

Mar 6, 2018

Committee

Referred to CPH, WAM.

upper

Mar 2, 2018

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 87).

upper

Mar 1, 2018

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Yamane excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 22, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, DeCoite, Fukumoto, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, Lowen, Nakamura, Todd, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tupola.

lower

Feb 16, 2018

Committee

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).

lower

Feb 16, 2018

Committee

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 676-18) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 9, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Ito, Johanson, Mizuno, Say, Tokioka; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) LoPresti, Yamane, McDermott.

lower

Feb 5, 2018

Committee

Reported from IAC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 43-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Jan 31, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on IAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Choy, Cachola, Fukumoto, Ito, LoPresti, Onishi, Tokioka, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.

lower

Jan 26, 2018

Committee

Referred to IAC, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 8

lower

Jan 24, 2018

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 22, 2018

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors