HI HB 1922
died on adjournmentRELATING TO HOUSING.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 1922 pass?
No. HI HB 1922 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-28): Referred to HSG/WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3
What is HI HB 1922 about?
Establishes the Pro-Housing Score Program to evaluate each county's performance in expanding housing opportunities and reducing regulatory barriers. Requires the counties to publish their respective pro-housing scores online and HHFDC to publish certain related information and data on a public dashboard. Establishes criteria for deeming a county noncompliant. Establishes builder's remedies for certain housing projects in transit-oriented development areas. Specifies that if a county is deemed noncompliant, the planning director or an equivalent county officer responsible for land use approvals are responsible for approving or denying certain affordable housing development applications. Establishes procedures for certain transit-oriented development housing project appeals. Appropriates funds.
Who sponsors HI HB 1922?
EVSLIN, ILAGAN, KAHALOA and 7 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 1922, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Establishes the Pro-Housing Score Program to evaluate each county's performance in expanding housing opportunities and reducing regulatory barriers. Requires the counties to publish their respective pro-housing scores online and HHFDC to publish certain related information and data on a public dashboard. Establishes criteria for deeming a county noncompliant. Establishes builder's remedies for certain housing projects in transit-oriented development areas. Specifies that if a county is deemed noncompliant, the planning director or an equivalent county officer responsible for land use approvals are responsible for approving or denying certain affordable housing development applications. Establishes procedures for certain transit-oriented development housing project appeals. Appropriates funds.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-26
- Latest action
- 2026-01-28 — Referred to HSG/WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- EVSLINprimary
- ILAGANprimary
- KAHALOAprimary
- KILAprimary
- LEEprimary
- M.primary
- MATSUMOTOprimary
- SAYAMAprimary
- SOUZAprimary
- TARNASprimary
- Reyes Odacosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-28
Referred to HSG/WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3
referral-committee
2026-01-26
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-23
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB1922Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2422
Official source
Attribution
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