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HB 1734STATE · HawaiiIn Committee

RELATING TO ZONING.

Prohibits the counties from imposing certain lot requirements and dwelling specifications for parcels of land zoned for residential uses located within the urban district for purposes of subdivision, development, or the issuance of a building permit, with certain exemptions. Allows the counties to establish a petition process for neighborhoods, subdivisions, or other geographically contiguous areas to establish or retain certain requirements or specifications. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 2/10/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

8 yea·0 nay·1 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/10/2026Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
  2. 2/9/2026Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 109-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
  3. 2/4/2026The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Cochran, Grandinetti, Kila, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa.
  4. 1/30/2026Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 02-04-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  5. 1/30/2026Re-referred to HSG, WAL, JHA, referral sheet 5
  6. 1/26/2026Referred to WAL, HSG, JHA, referral sheet 1
  7. 1/21/2026Introduced and Pass First Reading.
  8. 1/20/2026Prefiled.