Bill Commons

HI HR 7

died on adjournment

URGING THE COUNTIES TO ACT ON ANY BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF A RESIDENCE THAT IS PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FOUND BY THE COUNTY TO BE ESSENTIAL TO THE SAFETY OR HEALTH OF AN OLDER ADULT OR PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS OF RECEIPT OF A COMPLETE APPLICATION.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HR 7 pass?

No. HI HR 7 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 (2026-04-09): Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1905-26), recommending adoption.

What is HI HR 7 about?

HI HR 7 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “URGING THE COUNTIES TO ACT ON ANY BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF A RESIDENCE THAT IS PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FOUND BY THE COUNTY TO BE ESSENTIAL TO THE SAFETY OR HEALTH OF AN OLDER ADULT OR PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS OF RECEIPT OF A COMPLETE APPLICATION.”.

Who sponsors HI HR 7?

CHUN, AMATO, BELATTI and 29 others are the primary sponsors of HI HR 7, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2026-01-23
Latest action
2026-04-09 — Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1905-26), recommending adoption.
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • CHUNprimary
  • AMATOprimary
  • BELATTIprimary
  • EVSLINprimary
  • GARRETTprimary
  • GRANDINETTIprimary
  • HARTSFIELDprimary
  • HASHEMprimary
  • ICHIYAMAprimary
  • ILAGANprimary
  • IWAMOTOprimary
  • KAHALOAprimary
  • KAPELAprimary
  • KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
  • LA CHICAprimary
  • LEEprimary
  • M.primary
  • LOWENprimary
  • MARTENprimary
  • MATAYOSHIprimary
  • MIYAKEprimary
  • MORIKAWAprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • PERRUSOprimary
  • POEPOEprimary
  • REYES ODAprimary
  • SHIMIZUprimary
  • SOUZAprimary
  • TAKAYAMAprimary
  • TAMprimary
  • TEMPLOprimary
  • YAMASHITAprimary
  • Kilacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-09

    Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1905-26), recommending adoption.

  2. 2026-04-09

    Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

    passage

  3. 2026-04-09

    Resolution adopted in final form.

    passage

  4. 2026-04-08

    The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Tam, Templo, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Gedeon.

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2026-04-02

    Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1728-26), recommending referral to ECD.

  6. 2026-04-02

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on ECD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    passage,referral-committee

  7. 2026-04-02

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 04-08-26 9:30AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  8. 2026-04-01

    The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Amato, Hartsfield.

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-03-30

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by HSH on Wednesday, 04-01-26 10:00AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  10. 2026-03-10

    Referred to HSH, ECD, referral sheet 15

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-01-26

    Offered

    introduction

  12. 2026-01-23

    To be offered.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

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

    2026-04-01 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Marten: yes
    • Olds: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Alcos: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Amato: not voting
    • Hartsfield: not voting

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

    2026-04-08 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Tam: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Gedeon: not voting

Related bills

  • Companion bill: HCR 8, SR10not in this corpus

Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=7&year=2026

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