Bills

HB 463: RELATING TO EVICTION RECORDS.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-03-21: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires that all court records of any eviction proceeding be sealed within specified timeframes upon resolution of the proceeding.  Authorizes the court to seal certain eviction records prior to the expiration of these timeframes upon motion by a tenant who is able to demonstrate that certain conditions apply.  Requires the clerk of the court to provide access to sealed eviction records to the tenant.  Makes it a discriminatory practice to require a person to disclose a sealed eviction record as a condition of certain real property transactions.  Prohibits discrimination in real property transactions against a person with a sealed eviction record.

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs13MIN
Feb 19, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce11MIN
Feb 11, 2025

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Housing16MIN
Jan 31, 2025

House Standing Committee on Housing

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