HawaiiHCR 982025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND LAND MANAGEMENT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO DEVELOP A COUNTYWIDE HOUSING PATTERN BOOK TO STREAMLINE PERMIT APPROVALS AND REDUCE REGULATORY BARRIERS FOR SAFE, AFFORDABLE, AND WELL-DESIGNED HOMES.

Sponsored By: Tina Nakada Grandinetti (Democratic)

Passed

City and County of HonoluluHousing Pattern BookStreamlined PermittingEIG/HOU

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Tina Nakada Grandinetti

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Terez Amato

    Democratic • House

  • Elle Cochran

    Democratic • House

  • Andrew Takuya Garrett

    Democratic • House

  • Joe Gedeon

    Republican • House

  • Kim Coco Iwamoto

    Democratic • House

  • Jeanne Kapela

    Democratic • House

  • Darius K. Kila

    Democratic • House

  • Matthias Kusch

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Scot Z. Matayoshi

    Democratic • House

  • Tyson K. Miyake

    Democratic • House

  • Amy A. Perruso

    Democratic • House

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Republican • House

  • Garner M. Shimizu

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/16/2026

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

Yes: 3 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/16/2026

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

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.

    4/24/2026Senate
  2. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 749) in amended form (SD 1).

    4/24/2026House
  3. Reported from EIG/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3896) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

    4/23/2026Senate
  4. One Day Notice 04-24-26.

    4/23/2026Senate
  5. The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Elefante, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    4/16/2026Senate
  6. The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Fevella.

    4/16/2026Senate
  7. The committee(s) on EIG/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 04-16-26 1:30PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    4/13/2026Senate
  8. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 556).

    4/10/2026Senate
  9. Referred to EIG/HOU.

    4/10/2026Senate
  10. Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1856-26), recommending adoption.

    4/9/2026House
  11. Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

    4/9/2026House
  12. Transmitted to Senate.

    4/9/2026House
  13. The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Poepoe, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.

    4/7/2026House
  14. Resolution scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    4/2/2026House
  15. Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1653-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to WAL.

    4/1/2026House
  16. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on WAL as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    4/1/2026House
  17. 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, Cochran; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick.

    3/27/2026House
  18. Resolution scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 03-27-26 9:30AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/25/2026House
  19. Referred to HSG, WAL, referral sheet 18

    3/18/2026House
  20. Offered

    3/16/2026House
  21. To be offered.

    3/12/2026House

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