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HB 1712: STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL; DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES; MEMBERSHIP; BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII; GENERAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII; PLUMBERS AND FITTERS UNITED ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 675; INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 1186

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-17

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-04: The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Makes both the representative of the Building Industry Association of Hawaii and the representative of the General Contractors Association of Hawaii permanent standing members of the State Building Code Council, instead of members who alternate terms every four years.  Adds one representative of the Plumbers and Fitters United Association, Local 675, and one representative of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1186, as members of the State Building Code Council.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs7MIN
Mar 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs1MIN
Mar 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Water & Land10MIN
Feb 12, 2026

House Standing Committee on Water & Land

House Standing Committee on Water & Land33SEC
Feb 12, 2026

House Standing Committee on Water & Land

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HB 1712: State Building Code Council; Department of Accounting and General Services; Membership; Building Industry Association of Hawaii; General Contractors Association of Hawaii; Plumbers and Fitters United Association, Local 675; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1186 | Digital Democracy