HB 1298

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 06, 2025
  • Passed House Mar 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 08, 2025
  • Became Law Jun 03, 2025

Relating To Housing.

Abstract

Establishes a Government Employee Housing Program within HHFDC, to be financed by the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund. Appropriates funds for the program. (CD1)

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Jun 03, 2025

House

Act 166, on 06/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1266).

Senate

Act 166, 06/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1266).

May 02, 2025

Senate

Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821).

May 01, 2025

House

Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888).

House

Transmitted to Governor.

Apr 30, 2025

Senate

Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.

House

Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

Apr 25, 2025

Senate

Senate Conferees Changed: Senator Kanuha added as Co-Chair. Senator Hashimoto discharged as Co-Chair.

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 4:30 PM; Conference Room 225.

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 3:30 PM; Conference Room 016.

House

Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 882).

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25

Senate

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 236).

House

Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.

House

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 236) as amended in (CD 1).

House

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Sayama, Miyake, Kapela; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.

Senate

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Aquino, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

Apr 24, 2025

Senate

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224.

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-25 10:31AM; Conference Room 224.

Apr 22, 2025

House

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 862).

Senate

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

Apr 21, 2025

Senate

Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755).

Apr 17, 2025

House

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

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).

Apr 10, 2025

House

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

Apr 08, 2025

House

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 757) in amended form (SD 1).

Senate

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

Apr 04, 2025

Senate

One Day Notice 04-08-25.

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1794) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

Apr 03, 2025

Senate

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

Apr 01, 2025

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-03-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

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

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from HOU/LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1294) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Mar 18, 2025

Senate

The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Moriwaki.

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.

Mar 11, 2025

Senate

The committee(s) on HOU/LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

Mar 06, 2025

Senate

Referred to HOU/LBT, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Housing Labor and Technology Ways and Means

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 354).

Mar 04, 2025

House

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Muraoka voting no (1) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

Feb 28, 2025

House

Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.

House

Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1040) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.

Feb 25, 2025

House

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa, Ward.

Feb 21, 2025

House

Proposed draft of Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. Copy of proposed draft available at www.capitol.hawaii.gov.

Feb 14, 2025

House

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).

House

Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 659) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

Feb 11, 2025

House

The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 07, 2025

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 02-11-25 9:00AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 04, 2025

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Labor

House

Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 141) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.

Jan 29, 2025

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, La Chica; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka, Pierick; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

Jan 27, 2025

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 01-29-25 9:15AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

House

Referred to HSG, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 4

  • Referral-Committee
Housing Labor Finance

Jan 23, 2025

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 22, 2025

House

Pending introduction.

Bill Text

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HB1298_HD1 PDF HTML
HB1298_HD3 PDF HTML
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HB1298_HD2 PDF HTML
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