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HI SB 2702

died on adjournment

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Establishes a limited right of first refusal for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands with respect to county real property tax sales. Requires advance notice from the counties to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands of qualifying properties. (SD1)

Introduced
2026-01-23
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-19 — Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2383) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • KANUHAprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • RICHARDSprimary
  • Lamosaocosponsor
  • McKelveycosponsor
  • San Buenaventuracosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-19

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

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  2. 2026-02-19

    Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2383) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  3. 2026-02-12

    The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Richards, Lamosao, Ihara, Keohokalole, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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  4. 2026-02-10

    The committee(s) on HWN deferred the measure until 02-12-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

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  5. 2026-02-05

    The committee(s) on HWN deferred the measure until 02-10-26 1:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

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  6. 2026-02-03

    The committee(s) on HWN deferred the measure until 02-05-26 1:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

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  7. 2026-01-30

    The committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-26 1:10PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

  8. 2026-01-28

    Referred to HWN, WAM.

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  9. 2026-01-26

    Passed First Reading.

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  10. 2026-01-23

    Introduced.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-02-12 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Richards: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • Ihara: yes
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • DeCorte: yes

Related bills

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