News Releases
All DCCA news and updates in one place, covering consumer protection, business, licensing, and other key resources
COMMISSIONER’S MEMORANDUM 2025-4R: HAWAII TRAVEL INSURANCE ACT
Act 256, which became law on July 1, 2025, establishes a new regulatory framework for the sale of travel insurance in the State.
Coastal Medical Supply, Inc. Assurance of Voluntary Compliance
Coastal Medical Supply, Inc. Assurance of Voluntary Compliance (pdf) The Office of Consumer Protection has reached a settlement with Coastal Medical Supply, Inc., a..
COMMISSIONER’S MEMORANDUM 2025-1A: REQUEST REGARDING POLICYHOLDERS AFFECTED BY THE AUGUST 2023 WILDFIRES ON MAUI ISLAND
A concern that has come to the Division’s attention is the limitation imposed by some property insurance policies on the timeframe allowed for policyholders..
RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH MAY 2025)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2025 HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and its respective state Boards and Commissions..
RELEASE: THIRD QUARTER HAWAIʻI ANNUAL BUSINESS REPORTS DUE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2025 HONOLULU — The state of Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) reminds businesses..
RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH APRIL 2025)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2025 HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and its respective state Boards and Commissions..
RELEASE: HAWAIʻI RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW INSURANCE POLICIES IN PREPARATION FOR HURRICANE SEASON
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2025 HONOLULU — The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Insurance Division reminds consumers to evaluate their insurance policies..
RELEASE: CINDY MATSUSHITA NAMED STATE’S LICENSING ADMINISTRATOR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2025 HONOLULU — Cindy Matsushita has been named the Licensing Administrator for the state of Hawai‘i Department of Commerce..
RELEASE: REAL ESTATE COMMISSION TO HOST A FREE VIRTUAL “CONDORAMA” EDUCATION EVENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2025 HONOLULU — The Real Estate Commission, together with Community Associations Institute Hawaii Chapter will conduct a free “Condorama XIV”..