HI HB 1799

died on adjournment

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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HB 1799 pass?

No. HI HB 1799 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 (2026-03-19): The committee on EIG deferred the measure.

What is HI HB 1799 about?

Expands on a county's experimental and demonstration housing project authority to include the development of commercial projects. Sunsets on an unspecified date. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Who sponsors HI HB 1799?

ILAGAN, AMATO, EVSLIN and 8 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 1799.

Description

Expands on a county's experimental and demonstration housing project authority to include the development of commercial projects. Sunsets on an unspecified date. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Introduced: 2026-01-23
Latest action: 2026-03-19 — The committee on EIG deferred the measure.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-19
The committee on EIG deferred the measure.
deferral
2026-03-19
The committee on HOU deferred the measure.
deferral
2026-03-16
The committee(s) on EIG/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-26 3:02PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
2026-03-12
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 290).
introduction,receipt
2026-03-12
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2026-03-12
Referred to EIG/HOU, WAM.
referral-committee
2026-03-10
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran, Iwamoto, Poepoe, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Muraoka voting no (1) and Representative(s) Pierick excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
passage
2026-03-06
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1094-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2026-03-06
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.
2026-03-04
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-02
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-04-26 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-02-17
Reported from HSG/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 334-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2026-02-17
Passed 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) Cochran, Lee, M., Poepoe excused (3).
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-06
The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Cochran, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-06
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-03
Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG/WAL on Friday, 02-06-26 8:45AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-01-26
Referred to HSG/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 1
referral-committee
2026-01-23
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-22
Pending introduction.

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Votes

The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-06 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Hashem: yes
- Morikawa: yes
- Belatti: yes
- Ichiyama: yes
- Poepoe: yes
- Woodson: yes
- Shimizu: yes
- Souza: yes
- Iwamoto: yes
The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-06 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Evslin: yes
- Miyake: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Grandinetti: yes
- Kila: yes
- Kitagawa: yes
- La Chica: yes
- Muraoka: yes
- Pierick: yes
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-03-04 · pass · 16-0
Member-level votes (17)
- Todd: yes
- Takenouchi: yes
- Hartsfield: yes
- Hussey: yes
- Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
- Kitagawa: yes
- Kusch: yes
- Lee: yes
- M: yes
- Miyake: yes
- Morikawa: yes
- Perruso: yes
- Templo: yes
- Yamashita: yes
- Alcos: yes
- Gedeon: yes
- Reyes Oda: yes

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1799&year=2026

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