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HI SB 771

died on adjournment

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 771 pass?

No. HI SB 771 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 (2026-03-20): Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

What is HI SB 771 about?

Repeals the requirement that the Chairperson of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation Board of Directors be a public member. Repeals the prohibition that certain members shall not be eligible to serve as Chairperson of the HHFDC Board of Directors. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 771?

CHANG is the primary sponsor of HI SB 771.

Description

Repeals the requirement that the Chairperson of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation Board of Directors be a public member. Repeals the prohibition that certain members shall not be eligible to serve as Chairperson of the HHFDC Board of Directors. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2025-01-17
Latest action
2026-03-20 — Senate Conferee(s) discharged.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • CHANGprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-20

    Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

  2. 2026-03-20

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

    receipt

  3. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  4. 2025-04-21

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Gabbard Co-Chair; Hashimoto.

  5. 2025-04-21

    Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 848).

    receipt

  6. 2025-04-10

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 657).

    introduction,receipt

  7. 2025-04-10

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure

  8. 2025-04-10

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 779).

    receipt

  9. 2025-04-08

    Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Garcia, Iwamoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (6) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

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  10. 2025-04-04

    Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2039), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  11. 2025-04-02

    The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-28

    Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 04-02-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  13. 2025-03-18

    Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1349) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

  14. 2025-03-18

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

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  15. 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

  16. 2025-03-11

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

  17. 2025-03-06

    Pass First Reading

    reading-1

  18. 2025-03-06

    Referred to HSG, JHA, referral sheet 19

    referral-committee

  19. 2025-03-04

    Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  20. 2025-03-04

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 195).

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  21. 2025-02-28

    Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 964) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  22. 2025-02-28

    One Day Notice 03-04-25.

  23. 2025-02-27

    The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2025-02-24

    The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  25. 2025-02-10

    Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 139) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.

  26. 2025-02-10

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  27. 2025-01-30

    The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino.

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-01-27

    The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-25 1:10PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  29. 2025-01-23

    Referred to HOU, JDC.

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-01-21

    Passed First Reading.

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  31. 2025-01-17

    Introduced.

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Votes

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

    2025-01-30 · pass · 4-0

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

    2025-02-27 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Rhoads: yes
    • Gabbard: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • San Buenaventura: yes
    • Awa: yes
  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading.

    2025-03-04 · pass · 25-0

  • 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 JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2025-04-02 · pass · 8-2

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Tarnas: yes
    • Poepoe: yes
    • Belatti: yes
    • Hashem: yes
    • Kahaloa: yes
    • Perruso: yes
    • Takayama: yes
    • Todd: yes
    • Garcia: no
    • Shimizu: no
    • Cochran: not voting

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