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HB 1715STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Authorizes HHFDC to designate certain for-sale units as permanently affordable housing, subject to certain restrictions. Clarifies that certain resale and occupancy restrictions apply only to projects developed prior to a certain date. Amends the definition of "qualified resident" for the purposes of HHFDC housing development programs. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Voted 3/30/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

29 yea·0 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/30/2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
  2. 3/30/2026Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3274) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  3. 3/19/2026The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Elefante, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
  4. 3/17/2026The committee(s) on HOU deferred the measure until 03-19-26 1:07PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  5. 3/12/2026The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  6. 3/10/2026Referred to HOU, WAM.
  7. 3/6/2026Passed First Reading.
  8. 3/6/2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 41).
  9. 3/5/2026Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
  10. 3/5/2026Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 863-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.