House concurrent resolution · 2026
HCR 98
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND LAND MANAGEMENT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO DEVELOP A COUNTYWIDE HOUSING PATTERN BOOK TO STREAMLINE PERMIT APPROVALS AND REDUCE REGULATORY BARRIERS FOR SAFE, AFFORDABLE, AND WELL-DESIGNED HOMES.
Progress
57 days from first to latest action, across 26 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 12
Referred to committee
Mar 18
Heard in committee
Mar 27
Reported from committee
Mar 27
Passed first chamber
Apr 9
Passed second chamber
Apr 24
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
House · Mar 27, 2026
Passed 6–0
6 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on WAL as amended in HD 1.
House · Apr 1, 2026
Passed 50–0
50 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
House · Apr 7, 2026
Passed 8–0
8 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Adopted.
House · Apr 9, 2026
Passed 49–0
49 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate · Apr 16, 2026
Passed 3–0
3 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate · Apr 16, 2026
Passed 4–0
4 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Adopted as amended in SD 1.
House · May 8, 2026
Passed 48–0
48 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Hawaii State Legislature.
Received notice of Adoption in House (Hse. Com. No. 891).
May 8, 2026 · Senate
Resolution adopted in final form.
May 8, 2026 · House
Adopted as amended in SD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Hussey, Kong, Quinlan excused (3).
May 8, 2026 · House
House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
May 8, 2026 · House
One (1) day notice, Friday, 05-08-26.
May 6, 2026 · House
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 749) in amended form (SD 1).
Apr 24, 2026 · House
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.
Apr 24, 2026 · Senate
One Day Notice 04-24-26.
Apr 23, 2026 · Senate
Reported from EIG/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3896) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
Apr 23, 2026 · Senate
The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Fevella. Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 16, 2026 · Senate
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, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 16, 2026 · Senate
The committee(s) on EIG/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 04-16-26 1:30PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Referred to EIG/HOU. Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 556).
Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Transmitted to Senate.
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1856-26), recommending adoption.
Apr 9, 2026 · House
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson. Water and Land
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Resolution scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Apr 2, 2026 · House
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on WAL as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Water and Land
Apr 1, 2026 · House
Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1653-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to WAL.
Apr 1, 2026 · House
The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, Cochran; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick. Housing
Mar 27, 2026 · House
Resolution scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 03-27-26 9:30AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Referred to HSG, WAL, referral sheet 18 Housing
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Offered
Mar 16, 2026 · House
To be offered.
Mar 12, 2026 · House
Authors
In committee
- Housing
House
Referred Mar 18, 2026 · heard Mar 27, 2026 · reported after 9 days
- Water and Land
House
Referred Apr 1, 2026 · heard Apr 7, 2026 · reported after 6 days
- Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate
Referred Apr 10, 2026 · heard Apr 16, 2026 · reported after 6 days
- Housing
Senate
Referred Apr 10, 2026 · heard Apr 16, 2026 · reported after 6 days
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