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HI HB 175

died on adjournment

RELATING TO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 175 pass?

No. HI HB 175 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 (2026-03-20): The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

What is HI HB 175 about?

Requires owners or lessees of real property to maintain their property and establish penalties for failure to do so. Allows for exceptions. Requires DOA to establish rules for the enforcement and collection of fines for violations relating to the proliferation of invasive species. Requires the Office of the State Fire Marshal to adopt rules for the enforcement and collection of fines for violations relating to the prevention of wildfires and other public safety hazards. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Who sponsors HI HB 175?

LAMOSAO, CHUN, GRANDINETTI and 14 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 175.

Description

Requires owners or lessees of real property to maintain their property and establish penalties for failure to do so. Allows for exceptions. Requires DOA to establish rules for the enforcement and collection of fines for violations relating to the proliferation of invasive species. Requires the Office of the State Fire Marshal to adopt rules for the enforcement and collection of fines for violations relating to the prevention of wildfires and other public safety hazards. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2025-01-16
Latest action
2026-03-20 — The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • LAMOSAOprimary
  • CHUNprimary
  • GRANDINETTIprimary
  • KAHALOAprimary
  • KILAprimary
  • KITAGAWAprimary
  • LOWENprimary
  • MARTENprimary
  • MATAYOSHIprimary
  • MIYAKEprimary
  • MORIKAWAprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • PERRUSOprimary
  • TAKENOUCHIprimary
  • TAMprimary
  • TARNASprimary
  • TODDprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-20

    The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

    deferral

  2. 2026-03-20

    The committee on WLA deferred the measure.

    deferral

  3. 2026-03-20

    The committee on AEN deferred the measure.

    deferral

  4. 2026-03-17

    The committee(s) on WLA/AEN/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-26 2:15PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  5. 2026-02-02

    Re-Referred to WLA/AEN/PSM, JDC.

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  7. 2025-03-06

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 196).

    introduction,receipt

  8. 2025-03-06

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  9. 2025-03-06

    Referred to WTL/AEN/PSM, JDC.

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-03-04

    Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  11. 2025-02-28

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1147), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  12. 2025-02-24

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hussey, Ward.

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-02-21

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-24-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  14. 2025-02-14

    Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 733), recommending referral to FIN.

  15. 2025-02-14

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).

    passage,referral-committee

  16. 2025-02-11

    The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Hashem.

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-02-07

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-11-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  18. 2025-02-04

    Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 55) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  19. 2025-02-04

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3).

    reading-2,referral-committee

  20. 2025-01-28

    The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Morikawa, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2025-01-24

    Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 01-28-25 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  22. 2025-01-21

    Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-01-16

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  24. 2025-01-14

    Prefiled.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-01-28 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Hashem: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • Belatti: yes
    • Ichiyama: yes
    • Iwamoto: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Shimizu: yes
    • Souza: yes
    • Woodson: not voting

  • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2025-02-11 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Tarnas: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Belatti: yes
    • Kahaloa: yes
    • Perruso: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Todd: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Shimizu: yes
    • Cochran: not voting
    • Hashem: not voting

  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2025-02-24 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (17)
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • Kusch: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • M: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Alcos: yes
    • Reyes Oda: yes
    • Hussey: not voting
    • Ward: not voting

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=175&year=2026

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