HawaiiHB 292025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO THE COUNTIES.

Sponsored By: Cory M. Chun (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Authorizes counties, after adoption of power of sale laws, ordinances, or rules, to sell private property after all notices, orders, and appeal proceedings are exhausted, and to use those revenues to pay unpaid civil fines related to that property. Requires the county to remit any amounts in excess of the unpaid civil fines to the property owner. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

CountiesCivil FinesReal PropertyPower of SaleWAL, JHA, FIN

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Cory M. Chun

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 55 • No: 4

House vote 2/5/2025

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

Yes: 9 • No: 1

House vote 1/30/2025

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

Yes: 46 • No: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  2. The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    2/26/2025House
  3. The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-25.

    2/24/2025House
  4. Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-26-25 11:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/24/2025House
  5. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-24-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/21/2025House
  6. Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 619) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

    2/13/2025House
  7. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).

    2/13/2025House
  8. The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

    2/5/2025House
  9. Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-05-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    1/31/2025House
  10. Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

    1/30/2025House
  11. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Alcos, Matsumoto, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

    1/30/2025House
  12. The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Morikawa, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Belatti; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.

    1/28/2025House
  13. Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 01-28-25 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    1/24/2025House
  14. Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

    1/21/2025House
  15. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/16/2025House
  16. Prefiled.

    1/10/2025House

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