HawaiiSCR 1072025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

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: Stanley Chang (Democratic)

Passed

City and County of HonoluluHousing Pattern BookStreamlined PermittingHSG, WAL

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Stanley Chang

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Mike Gabbard

    Democratic • Senate

  • III Richards

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joy A. San Buenaventura

    Democratic • Senate

  • Glenn Wakai

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/31/2026

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

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/31/2026

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

Yes: 5 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred to HSG, WAL, referral sheet 28

    4/10/2026House
  2. Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.

    4/9/2026Senate
  3. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 476) in amended form (SD 1).

    4/9/2026House
  4. Reported from EIG/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3468) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

    4/8/2026Senate
  5. One Day Notice 04-09-26.

    4/8/2026Senate
  6. The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.

    3/31/2026Senate
  7. 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, Elefante, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/31/2026Senate
  8. The committee(s) on EIG/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-31-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    3/26/2026Senate
  9. Referred to EIG/HOU.

    3/19/2026Senate
  10. Offered.

    3/16/2026Senate

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