Senate bill · 2026
SB 68
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING.
Progress
334 days from first to latest action, across 9 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 8
Referred to committee
Jan 16
Heard in committee
Jan 30
Reported from committee
Jan 30
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
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(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate · Jan 30, 2025
Passed 5–0
5 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate · Jan 30, 2025
Passed 5–0
5 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Hawaii State Legislature.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Dec 8, 2025 · Joint
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. Ways and Means
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Reported from HOU/GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 289) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. Housing
Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Aquino, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. Housing
Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on HOU/GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to HOU/GVO, WAM. Housing
Jan 16, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Jan 15, 2025 · Senate
Pending Introduction.
Jan 8, 2025 · Senate
Authors
and 1 coauthor or sponsor
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- Sharon Moriwaki cosponsorD
In committee
- Housing
Senate
Referred Jan 16, 2025 · heard Jan 30, 2025 · reported after 14 days
- Government Operations
Senate
Referred Jan 16, 2025 · heard Jan 30, 2025 · reported after 14 days
- Ways and Means
Senate
Referred Feb 12, 2025 · never reported
Topics
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 2188RELATING TO A DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING. | Stanley ChangD | Referred to committee | Did not pass | Feb 2, 2026Re-Referred to HOU/EDT, WAM. |
| SB 2338RELATING TO HOUSING. | Troy HashimotoD | Became law | Became law | Jul 15, 2026Act 263, on 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1366). |
| HB 1842RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. | Gregg TakayamaD | Passed second chamber | Did not pass | Apr 30, 2026Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 10:45AM in conference room 224. |
| SB 1610RELATING TO OHANA ZONES. | Joy San BuenaventuraD | Passed first chamber | Did not pass | Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. |
| SB 1267RELATING TO CLIMATE CHANGE. | Lorraine InouyeD | Reported from committee | Did not pass | Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. |
| HB 1714RELATING TO HOUSING. | Tyson MiyakeD | Reported from committee | Did not pass | Feb 20, 2026Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Alcos, Gedeon, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka voting no (2) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). |