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SB 3311: DLNR; STRENGTHEN HAWAII HOMES PROGRAM; FIRE MITIGATION; GRANTS; RULES; SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES; LONG-TERM RENTAL PROPERTIES; RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OWNERS; INSURANCE; CONTRACTORS; ASSESSORS; MITIGATION PROJECTS; STRENGTHEN HAWAII HOMES REVOLVING FUND; REPORT; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-20: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes the Strengthen Hawaii Homes Program under the Department of Land and Natural Resources to award grants for qualified mitigation projects to mitigate against loss from fire.  Provides eligibility criteria for residential property owners to receive grants and guidelines for contractors and assessors to perform work on mitigation projects.  Establishes the Strengthen Hawaii Homes Revolving Fund.  Requires annual reports to the Legislature.  Appropriates funds.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts33SEC
Feb 18, 2026

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

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts2MIN
Feb 18, 2026

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

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SB 3311: DLNR; Strengthen Hawaii Homes Program; Fire Mitigation; Grants; Rules; Single-Family Homes; Long-Term Rental Properties; Residential Property Owners; Insurance; Contractors; Assessors; Mitigation Projects; Strengthen Hawaii Homes Revolving Fund; Report; Appropriation | Digital Democracy