Hawaii legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii SB2387: Relating to Digital Financial Asset Transaction Kiosks.
Status: In committee, April 20, 2026
Establishes limits on transactions through digital financial asset transaction kiosks. Requires operators of digital financial asset transaction kiosks to use blockchain analytics and tracing software to prevent fraud; make certain disclosures; provide receipts to customers; provide full refunds under certain circumstances; and provide live customer service and a dedicated communications line for the Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection, Department of Law Enforcement, and county police departments.
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to digital financial asset transaction kiosks.
From the engrossed text:
A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO DIGITAL FINANCIAL ASSET TRANSACTION KIOSKS. SECTION 1. Chapter 481B, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part I to be appropriately designated and to read as daily cap; fraud; disclosures. (a) An operator shall not accept transactions from a single customer through a digital financial asset transaction kiosk of more than: (1) $2, or the equivalent in digital financial assets per day; and (2) $10, or the equivalent in digital financial assets in any thirty-day period; provided that the transaction limits shall apply to each operator in the aggregate; provided further that no operator shall accept transactions exceeding the applicable limit for their respective time period. (b) All operators shall use blockchain analytics and tracing software to prevent digital financial assets from being 2026-0912 SB2387 SD1 SMA.docx IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIDII■II■III■ Page 2 2387 S.B. NO. S.D. sent to a digital financial asset wallet known or likely to be affiliated with fraudulent activity at the time of transaction and to detect transaction patterns indicative of fraud or other illicit activities. Operators shall block transactions to digital financial asset wallets associated with overseas exchanges inaccessible to users in the United States. The attorney general, executive director of the office of consumer protection, director of law enforcement, and county police departments may obtain evidence …
Sponsors
- Brandon Elefante (D, 16) · primary sponsor
- Stanley Chang (D, 9)
- Lynn DeCoite (D, 7)
- Kurt Fevella (R, 20)
- Carol Fukunaga (D, 11)
- Troy Hashimoto (D, 5)
- Lorraine Inouye (D, 1)
- Jarrett Keohokalole (D, 24)
- Lamosao, Rachele (D, 19)
- Karl Rhoads (D, 13)
Latest actions
- : Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).
- : House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi, Tarnas, Yamashita Co-Chairs; Pierick.
- : Re-referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 30
- : Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).
- : Senate disagrees with House amendments.
- : Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 653).
- : Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
- : Deferred one day 04-14-26.
- : Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 04-10-26.
- : Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1828-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
Votes
- Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (7) and none excused (0) (April 14, 2026): 44 yea, 7 nay, passed
- JHA: recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS (April 1, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representativ (March 30, 2026): 46 yea, 1 nay, passed
- CPC: recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS (March 18, 2026): 10 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Report adopted; Passed Third Reading (March 10, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
- WAM: recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED (March 4, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Report, Counties, Insurance, Digital Financial Asset Transaction Kiosks
Common questions
- What is SB2387?
- SB2387 is a bill in the Hawaii Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Relating to Digital Financial Asset Transaction Kiosks.
- What does SB2387 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to digital financial asset transaction kiosks.
- What is the status of SB2387?
- In committee as of April 20, 2026. Latest action: Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787). (April 20, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB2387?
- Brandon Elefante (D, 16), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB2387?
- On the Hawaii Legislature website: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2387&year=2026
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