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Measure Title: RELATING TO HOUSING.
Report Title: HHFDC; Affordable Housing; Mixed-Use Developments; County Powers; Sunset
Description: Limits mixed-use developments to transit-oriented developments. Repeals the sunset date of Act 45, SLH 2024, thereby making permanent the authority of the counties to share in facilitating the development, construction, financing, refinancing, or other provision of mixed-use developments, including low- and moderate-income housing projects, and issue county bonds before 7/1/2033 for this purpose. (CD1)
Companion:  SB2748, SB3036
Package: None
Current Referral: HOU/EIG, WAM
Introducer(s): EVSLIN, AMATO, ILAGAN, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KILA, KUSCH, MARTEN, MATSUMOTO, MIYAKE, MORIKAWA, MURAOKA, REYES ODA, SHIMIZU, SOUZA, TARNAS
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DateChamberStatus Text
5/7/2026HTransmitted to Governor.
5/8/2026SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
5/6/2026HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
5/6/2026HPassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
5/6/2026SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
5/1/2026S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26
5/1/2026SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 117-26).
5/1/2026HForty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
5/1/2026HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 117-26) as amended in (CD 1).
5/1/2026HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Hashem, Miyake, Yamashita, Cochran; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
5/1/2026SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Wakai, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/30/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
4/29/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
4/28/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
4/27/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
4/24/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
4/23/2026HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
4/20/2026HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 713).
4/20/2026SSenate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Wakai, Hashimoto Co-Chairs.
4/20/2026SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).
4/20/2026HHouse Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Hashem, Miyake Co-Chairs; Yamashita, Cochran.
4/17/2026SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).
4/16/2026HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/14/2026HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 612) in amended form (SD 1).
4/14/2026SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/10/2026SOne Day Notice 04-14-26.
4/10/2026SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3709) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
4/9/2026SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/8/2026SPublic notice requirement waived pursuant to Senate Rule 21.
4/8/2026SThe committee on WAM has added the measure to decision making scheduled on 04-09-26 10:55AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
3/30/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/30/2026SReported from HOU/EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3296) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/24/2026SThe committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/24/2026SThe committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Elefante, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/19/2026SThe committee(s) on HOU deferred the measure until 03-24-26 1:06PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
3/19/2026SThe committee(s) on EIG deferred the measure until 03-24-26 3:02PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
3/16/2026SThe committee(s) on HOU/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-26 3:02PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
3/10/2026SReferred to HOU/EIG, WAM.
3/6/2026SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2026SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 42).
3/5/2026HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
3/5/2026HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 862-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/2/2026HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.
2/27/2026HBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 03-02-26 10:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/27/2026HThe committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-02-26.
2/24/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/19/2026HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2/19/2026HReported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 538-26), recommending referral to FIN.
2/17/2026HThe committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Poepoe.
2/11/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-17-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/10/2026HPassed 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).
2/9/2026HReported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 113-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
2/4/2026HThe 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.
1/30/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 02-04-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/26/2026HReferred to HSG, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 1
1/21/2026HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/20/2026HPrefiled.

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All Versions of this Measure

HB1718_CD1 Link to HB1718_CD1 .PDF file
HB1718_SD1 Link to HB1718_SD1 .PDF file
HB1718_HD1 Link to HB1718_HD1 .PDF file
HB1718 Link to HB1718 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB1718_HD1_HSCR113-26_ Link to committee report HB1718_HD1_HSCR113-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB1718_HD1_HSCR538-26_ Link to committee report HB1718_HD1_HSCR538-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB1718_HD1_HSCR862-26_ Link to committee report HB1718_HD1_HSCR862-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB1718_SD1_SSCR3296_ Link to committee report HB1718_SD1_SSCR3296_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB1718_SD1_SSCR3709_ Link to committee report HB1718_SD1_SSCR3709_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB1718_CD1_CCR117-26_ Link to committee report HB1718_CD1_CCR117-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

HB1718_TESTIMONY_HSG_02-04-26_
HB1718_HD1_TESTIMONY_WAL_02-17-26_
HB1718_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-27-26_
HB1718_HD1_TESTIMONY_EIG-HOU_03-19-26_
HB1718_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_04-09-26_

Hearing Notices

HSG
2/04/26 9:00A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
WAL
2/17/26 9:00A
411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/27/26 2:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
3/02/26 10:00A
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HOU/EIG
3/19/26 3:02P
CR 224 & Videoconference
HOU
3/24/26 1:06P
CR 225 & Videoconference
EIG
3/24/26 3:02P
CR 224 & Videoconference
WAM
4/09/26 10:55A
CR 211 & Videoconference
CONF
4/24/26 10:05A
224
CONF
4/27/26 10:05A
224
CONF
4/28/26 10:05A
224
CONF
4/29/26 10:00A
224
CONF
4/30/26 10:00A
224
CONF
5/01/26 10:00A
224