RELATING TO HOUSING.

Repeals the prohibition of qualified persons or firms from receiving direct or indirect financing for construction projects from any governmental contracting agency as a condition of prevailing wage terms. Extends the Hawaiʻi Housing Finance and Development Corporation approval and certification period in which construction or rehabilitation of certain projects can qualify for general excise tax exemptions. Repeals the limitation of the costs to contracting, including the annual cap on allowable general excise tax and use tax costs applicable to contracting. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 2/6/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

6 yea·0 nay·2 other

Richard Onishi
State Representative · HI
Yea
Micah Aiu
State Representative · HI
Yea
Lauren Matsumoto
State Representative · Republican · HI
Yea
Luke Evslin
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Lisa Kitagawa
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Tyson Miyake
State Representative · Democratic · HI
Yea
Chris Todd
State Representative · Democratic · HI
ABSENT
Darius Kila
State Representative · Democratic · HI
ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

2/6/2024Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kapela, Nakashima, Ward excused (3).
2/6/2024Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 99-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/2/2024The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Aiu, Kitagawa, Miyake, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kila, Todd.
1/30/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 02-02-24 10:00AM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/26/2024Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 3
1/24/2024Introduced and Pass First Reading.
1/22/2024Pending introduction.