Bills

HB 1738: LAND USE DECISION-MAKING; COUNTY DECISION-MAKING; DISTRICT BOUNDARIES; HOUSING

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-03-06

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-19: The committee on HOU deferred the measure.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Authorizes counties to amend district boundaries involving land areas of greater than fifteen but no more than twenty-five acres for purposes of residential housing, agricultural workforce housing, long-term rental housing, or workforce fee simple ownership.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD2)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Housing6MIN
Mar 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Housing

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs6MIN
Mar 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts6MIN
Mar 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Housing38SEC
Mar 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Housing

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs38SEC
Mar 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts38SEC
Mar 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs4MIN
Feb 26, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs54SEC
Feb 26, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

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