Legislative record

HB 2629STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO THE CONVEYANCE TAX.

Establishes the Homeless Services Special Fund. Allows counties to apply for matching funds from the Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund for certain housing projects. Increases the conveyance tax rates for certain properties. Establishes conveyance tax rates for multifamily residential properties. Establishes new exemptions to the conveyance tax. Allocates collected conveyance taxes to the Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund, Homeless Services Fund and, and Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund. Amends allocations to the Land Conservation Fund and Rental Housing Revolving Fund. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Voted 2/16/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

15 yea·1 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/16/2024Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).
  2. 2/16/2024Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 613-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
  3. 2/14/2024The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Kila, Kitagawa, Todd, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Aiu, Miyake, Onishi; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
  4. 2/12/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 02-14-24 9:45AM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  5. 2/8/2024Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on HSG with Representative(s) Kong voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Nishimoto, Sayama, Ward excused (4).
  6. 2/8/2024Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 202-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HSG.
  7. 2/7/2024The committee on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Takenouchi, Amato, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and Excused: none.
  8. 2/2/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Wednesday, 02-07-24 8:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  9. 1/26/2024Referred to HLT, HSG, FIN, referral sheet 3
  10. 1/24/2024Introduced and Pass First Reading.