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HI HB 2514

died on adjournment

RELATING TO STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 2514 pass?

No. HI HB 2514 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 (2026-02-05): The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

What is HI HB 2514 about?

Establishes the Office of the State Construction Manager within the Department of Accounting and General Services, overseen by the State Construction Manager, to organize, manage, and oversee design review of, and issue design approvals for, state construction projects. Exempts state construction projects from county building permit, inspection, and certificate of occupancy requirements under certain circumstances, as determined by the State Construction Manager. Establishes the Design Review Special Fund and appropriates funds into and out of the fund.

Who sponsors HI HB 2514?

MIYAKE, AMATO, GEDEON and 15 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 2514.

Description

Establishes the Office of the State Construction Manager within the Department of Accounting and General Services, overseen by the State Construction Manager, to organize, manage, and oversee design review of, and issue design approvals for, state construction projects. Exempts state construction projects from county building permit, inspection, and certificate of occupancy requirements under certain circumstances, as determined by the State Construction Manager. Establishes the Design Review Special Fund and appropriates funds into and out of the fund.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-02-05 — The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • MIYAKEprimary
  • AMATOprimary
  • GEDEONprimary
  • ILAGANprimary
  • KAHALOAprimary
  • KILAprimary
  • KUSCHprimary
  • LEEprimary
  • M.primary
  • LOWENprimary
  • MARTENprimary
  • MATAYOSHIprimary
  • MATSUMOTOprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • REYES ODAprimary
  • SOUZAprimary
  • TAMprimary
  • TARNASprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-05

    The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    deferral

  2. 2026-02-02

    Referred to LAB, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 6

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-02

    Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  4. 2026-01-28

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

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