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HB 1721: EXPEDITED PERMITS; INSURANCE; ADDITIONAL INSUREDS; INDEMNIFICATION; CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-03-24

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-25: Reported from EIG/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3198) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.)

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Clarifies insurance, indemnification, and certain certificate of occupancy requirements for purposes of expedited permits.  Requires state or county inspectors to inspect all projects with expedited permits.  Repeals 6/30/2031.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs4MIN
Mar 5, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3MIN
Mar 5, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce27SEC
Feb 18, 2026

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Housing2MIN
Feb 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Housing

House Standing Committee on Housing1MIN
Feb 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Housing

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