HawaiiHB 23092025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920.

Sponsored By: Nadine K. Nakamura (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, to include sibling's children as qualifying relatives of lessees for the purposes of lease transfer and lease successorship, in the same manner currently allowed for spouses, children, grandchildren, and siblings. Effective 3/22/2075. (SD1)

HHCADepartment of Hawaiian Home LandsEligible Transferees and Successors to Homestead LeasesHWN, JDC

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Nadine K. Nakamura

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 140 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/14/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 25 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/7/2026

The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/24/2026

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

Yes: 3 • No: 0

House vote 3/6/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 48 • No: 0

House vote 2/18/2026

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN...

Yes: 51 • No: 0

House vote 2/12/2026

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ...

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-26 3:15PM; Conference Room 325.

    4/24/2026Senate
  2. House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Kusch Co-Chairs; Kahaloa, Poepoe, Garcia.

    4/20/2026House
  3. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).

    4/20/2026Senate
  4. Senate Conferees Appointed: Richards Chair; Gabbard Co-Chair; DeCorte.

    4/20/2026Senate
  5. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 713).

    4/20/2026House
  6. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780).

    4/17/2026Senate
  7. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

    4/16/2026House
  8. Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    4/14/2026Senate
  9. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 678) in amended form (SD 1).

    4/14/2026House
  10. Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3771) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

    4/10/2026Senate
  11. 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.

    4/10/2026Senate
  12. The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.

    4/7/2026Senate
  13. The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-07-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

    4/1/2026Senate
  14. Reported from HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3377) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.

    3/30/2026Senate
  15. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.

    3/30/2026Senate
  16. The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HWN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Richards, Lamosao, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Keohokalole.

    3/24/2026Senate
  17. The committee(s) on HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-24-26 1:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.

    3/19/2026Senate
  18. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 203).

    3/10/2026Senate
  19. Passed First Reading.

    3/10/2026Senate
  20. Referred to HWN, JDC.

    3/10/2026Senate
  21. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1010-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    3/6/2026House
  22. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso, Quinlan, Sayama excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

    3/6/2026House
  23. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    2/26/2026House
  24. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/24/2026House
  25. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 465-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

    2/18/2026House

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