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SB 2544: HHFDC; DURF; HAWAII BUILDS PILOT PROGRAM; EXEMPTIONS; PERMIT REVIEWS; INTERAGENCY COORDINATION; REPORTS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-04-29

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-05-08: Enrolled to Governor.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes a 5-year Hawaii Builds Pilot Program within the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation.  Authorizes the use of the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund for the Pilot Program, subject to an annual cap.  Mandates interagency coordination and expedited review for projects to facilitate timely delivery of projects.  Requires annual reports to the Legislature.  Sunsets 6/30/2031.  (CD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Conference Committee1MIN
Apr 29, 2026

Conference Committee

Conference Committee28SEC
Apr 28, 2026

Conference Committee

House Standing Committee on Housing11MIN
Mar 20, 2026

House Standing Committee on Housing

House Standing Committee on Housing2MIN
Mar 20, 2026

House Standing Committee on Housing

Senate Floor26SEC
Mar 5, 2026

Senate Floor

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means27SEC
Feb 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means

Senate Standing Committee on Housing2MIN
Feb 5, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Housing

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs2MIN
Feb 5, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

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