HI SB 2191

died on adjournment

RELATING TO LIMITED-PROFIT HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did HI SB 2191 pass?

No. HI SB 2191 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 (2026-02-20): Reported from HOU/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2640) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.

What is HI SB 2191 about?

Establishes an organizational, tax, and regulatory framework for limited-profit housing associations. Establishes the Limited-Profit Housing Council within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to oversee limited-profit housing associations. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 2191?

CHANG, FEVELLA, KEOHOKALOLE and 2 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2191.

Description

Introduced: 2026-01-21
Latest action: 2026-02-20 — Reported from HOU/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2640) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
Bill type: bill
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Action timeline

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2026-02-20
Reported from HOU/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2640) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
2026-02-20
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
passage,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-03
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Elefante, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Rhoads.
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2026-02-03
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-30
The committee(s) on HOU/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-26 9:31AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2026-01-26
Referred to HOU/CPN, WAM/JDC.
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2026-01-21
Introduced and passed First Reading.
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2026-01-14
Pending Introduction.

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Votes

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-03 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Keohokalole: yes
- Fukunaga: yes
- Lamosao: yes
- McKelvey: yes
- Awa: yes
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-03 · pass · 4-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Chang: yes
- Hashimoto: yes
- Elefante: yes
- Fevella: yes
- Rhoads: not voting

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No related bills recorded for this bill.

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2191&year=2026

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