Bill Commons

HI SB 71

died on adjournment

RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did HI SB 71 pass?

No. HI SB 71 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 (2026-04-02): Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

What is HI SB 71 about?

Establishes the Mixed-Income Subaccount within the Rental Housing Revolving Fund that targets workforce rental housing projects for persons and families with incomes at or below one hundred forty per cent of the area median income. Authorizes the Director of Finance to transfer funds from the Rental Housing Revolving Fund into the Mixed-Income Subaccount. Appropriates funds into and out of the Mixed-Income Subaccount of the Rental Housing Revolving Fund. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 71?

CHANG, FEVELLA, RHOADS and 1 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 71, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes the Mixed-Income Subaccount within the Rental Housing Revolving Fund that targets workforce rental housing projects for persons and families with incomes at or below one hundred forty per cent of the area median income. Authorizes the Director of Finance to transfer funds from the Rental Housing Revolving Fund into the Mixed-Income Subaccount. Appropriates funds into and out of the Mixed-Income Subaccount of the Rental Housing Revolving Fund. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2025-01-15
Latest action
2026-04-02 — Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • CHANGprimary
  • FEVELLAprimary
  • RHOADSprimary
  • RICHARDSprimary
  • McKelveycosponsor
  • Moriwakicosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-02

    Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

    receipt

  2. 2026-04-01

    House Conferee(s) discharged.

  3. 2026-03-20

    Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

  4. 2026-03-20

    Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).

    receipt

  5. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  6. 2025-04-16

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Kanuha, Fevella.

  7. 2025-04-16

    Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 809).

    receipt

  8. 2025-04-15

    Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 731).

    receipt

  9. 2025-04-14

    House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Miyake Co-Chairs; Pierick.

  10. 2025-04-08

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 566).

    introduction,receipt

  11. 2025-04-08

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure

  12. 2025-04-08

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 774).

    receipt

  13. 2025-04-04

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1951), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  14. 2025-04-04

    Passed Second Reading; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kapela excused (2).

  15. 2025-04-04

    Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kapela excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  16. 2025-04-01

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-03-28

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-01-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  18. 2025-03-18

    Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1351) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

  19. 2025-03-18

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

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  20. 2025-03-14

    The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick.

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2025-03-11

    Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 03-14-25 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  22. 2025-03-06

    Pass First Reading

    reading-1

  23. 2025-03-06

    Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 19

    referral-committee

  24. 2025-03-04

    Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  25. 2025-03-04

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 76) in amended form (SD 2).

    introduction,receipt

  26. 2025-02-28

    Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 916) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

  27. 2025-02-28

    48 Hrs. Notice 03-04-25.

  28. 2025-02-27

    The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  29. 2025-02-21

    The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-27-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  30. 2025-02-05

    Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 29) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  31. 2025-02-05

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

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  32. 2025-01-28

    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, Aquino, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Hashimoto ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    committee-passage-favorable

  33. 2025-01-22

    The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  34. 2025-01-16

    Referred to HOU, WAM.

    referral-committee

  35. 2025-01-15

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

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  36. 2025-01-08

    Pending Introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

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

    2025-01-28 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Chang: yes
    • Aquino: yes
    • Kanuha: yes
    • Hashimoto: yes
    • Fevella: not voting
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-02-27 · pass · 13-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Dela Cruz: yes
    • Moriwaki: yes
    • Aquino: yes
    • DeCoite: yes
    • Elefante: yes
    • Hashimoto: yes
    • Inouye: yes
    • Kanuha: yes
    • Kidani: yes
    • Kim: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • C: yes
    • Wakai: yes
    • Fevella: yes
  • Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

    2025-03-04 · pass · 25-0

    Member-level votes (3)
    • McKelvey: yes
    • Moriwaki: yes
    • San Buenaventura: yes
  • The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-03-14 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Evslin: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Kila: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • La Chica: yes
    • Muraoka: yes
    • Cochran: not voting
    • Pierick: not voting
  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2025-04-01 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (16)
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • Kusch: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • M: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Reyes Oda: yes
    • Alcos: not voting

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