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SB 2876STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO NATURAL HAIR BRAIDING.

Beginning 1/1/2028, requires natural hair braiders to be registered, rather than licensed, under the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. By 11/1/2026, requires the Board to adopt rules prescribing the approved courses or programs that cover sanitation, health, and safety practices required for natural hair braiding registration. (CD1)

Voted 6/4/2026View source

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How representatives voted

34 yea·0 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 6/4/2026Act 074, 06/03/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1174).
  2. 6/4/2026Act 074, on 06/03/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1174).
  3. 5/8/2026Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
  4. 5/8/2026Enrolled to Governor.
  5. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
  6. 5/6/2026Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  7. 5/6/2026Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
  8. 4/29/2026Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
  9. 4/29/2026Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 91-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  10. 4/29/202648 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.