Senate concurrent resolution · 2026
SCR 160
URGING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' HOMELESS PROGRAMS OFFICE, STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS, AND HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CREATE A HOUSING LADDER PROGRAM TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES GRADUATE INTO UNSUBSIDIZED HOUSING.
Progress
57 days from first to latest action, across 22 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 16
Referred to committee
Mar 19
Heard in committee
Mar 30
Reported from committee
Mar 30
Passed first chamber
Apr 8
Passed second chamber
Apr 27
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 HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
Senate · Mar 30, 2026
Passed 3–0
3 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
Senate · Mar 30, 2026
Passed 4–0
4 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
House · Apr 16, 2026
Passed 9–0
9 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN.
House · Apr 20, 2026
Passed 48–0
48 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
House · Apr 23, 2026
Passed 14–0
14 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Adopted.
House · Apr 27, 2026
Passed 49–2
49 Yea
2 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Hawaii State Legislature.
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
May 12, 2026 · Senate
Resolution adopted in final form.
Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 858).
Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Transmitted to Senate.
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Garcia voting no (2) and none excused (0).
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2269-26), recommending adoption.
Apr 27, 2026 · House
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Ratcliffe, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa, Perruso, Alcos. Finance
Apr 23, 2026 · House
Scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 04-23-26 10:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Apr 21, 2026 · House
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3). Finance
Apr 20, 2026 · House
Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2184-26), recommending referral to FIN.
Apr 20, 2026 · House
The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. Human Services and Homelessness
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Resolution scheduled to be heard by HSH on Thursday, 04-16-26 9:45AM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Referred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 27 Human Services and Homelessness
Apr 10, 2026 · House
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 437).
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.
Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
One Day Notice 04-08-26.
Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
Reported from HOU/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3458) with recommendation of adoption.
Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, McKelvey, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha, Keohokalole. Housing
Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
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, Elefante, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto. Housing
Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
The committee(s) on HOU/HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-30-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
Referred to HOU/HHS. Housing
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Offered.
Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Authors
In committee
- Housing
Senate
Referred Mar 19, 2026 · heard Mar 30, 2026 · reported after 11 days
- Health and Human Services
Senate
Referred Mar 19, 2026 · heard Mar 30, 2026 · reported after 11 days
- Human Services and Homelessness
House
Referred Apr 10, 2026 · heard Apr 16, 2026 · reported after 6 days
- Finance
House
Referred Apr 20, 2026 · heard Apr 23, 2026 · reported after 3 days
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 2338RELATING TO HOUSING. | Troy HashimotoD | Became law | Became law | Jul 15, 2026Act 263, on 07/15/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1366). |
| 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). |
| SB 68RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING. | Stanley ChangD | Reported from committee | Did not pass | Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. |
| SB 2188RELATING TO A DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING. | Stanley ChangD | Referred to committee | Did not pass | Feb 2, 2026Re-Referred to HOU/EDT, WAM. |
| SB 2195RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. | Stanley ChangD | Referred to committee | Did not pass | Feb 3, 2026The committee on HOU deferred the measure. |
| SB 2196RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY. | Stanley ChangD | Referred to committee | Did not pass | Feb 3, 2026The committee on HOU deferred the measure. |