HI HB 605
died on adjournmentRELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 605 pass?
No. HI HB 605 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 (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
What is HI HB 605 about?
Allows the Hawaii Community Development Authority to approve residential development on certain parcels of land in the Kakaako Makai area. Raises the building height limit on certain parcels in the area. Requires a certain percentage of the residential units developed on certain parcels to be allocated to households at or below a certain income level, with priority given to certain essential workforce in the area. Limits the sale of residential units developed in certain residential developments to prospective owner-occupants. Requires the Hawaii Community Development Authority to determine a Kakaako Makai Association Fee to be collected from all residential developments on certain parcels to be deposited into a special account in the Hawaii Community Development Revolving Fund to fund various services and projects in the Kakaako Makai area.
Who sponsors HI HB 605?
POEPOE, QUINLAN, REYES ODA and 12 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 605.
Description
Allows the Hawaii Community Development Authority to approve residential development on certain parcels of land in the Kakaako Makai area. Raises the building height limit on certain parcels in the area. Requires a certain percentage of the residential units developed on certain parcels to be allocated to households at or below a certain income level, with priority given to certain essential workforce in the area. Limits the sale of residential units developed in certain residential developments to prospective owner-occupants. Requires the Hawaii Community Development Authority to determine a Kakaako Makai Association Fee to be collected from all residential developments on certain parcels to be deposited into a special account in the Hawaii Community Development Revolving Fund to fund various services and projects in the Kakaako Makai area.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-21
- Latest action
- 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- POEPOEprimary
- QUINLANprimary
- REYES ODAprimary
- SAYAMAprimary
- SOUZAprimary
- KAPELAprimary
- KILAprimary
- MARTENprimary
- MORIKAWAprimary
- OLDSprimary
- PERRUSOprimary
- HOLTprimary
- EVSLINprimary
- GARCIAprimary
- KAHALOAprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-21
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-21
Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
referral-committee
2025-01-17
Pending introduction.
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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