HB1833 • 2026

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

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The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor: QUINLAN
Last action: 2026-01-26
Official status: Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details about the recommendations or their impact on condominium management and dispute resolution.

Rules for Condos

This bill implements the recommendations made by a task force that studied condominium issues in Hawaii.

What This Bill Does

Implements the recommendations from the Condominium Property Regime Task Force.

Who It Names or Affects

Condominium associations in Hawaii
Unit owners living in condominiums

Terms To Know

Task Force: A group set up to study a specific issue and make recommendations.

Limits and Unknowns

The bill does not specify the exact changes that will be made, only that it follows the task force's suggestions.
It is unclear when these new rules will take effect after approval.

Bill History

2026-01-26 H
Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
2026-01-23 H
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2026-01-22 H
Pending introduction.

Official Summary Text

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
Condominiums; Condominium Property Regime Task Force
Implements the Condominium Property Regime Task Force recommendations.

Current Bill Text

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HB1833

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1833

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating
to condominiums
.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

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SECTION 1.
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The
legislature finds that Act 189, Session Laws of Hawaii 2023, established a
condominium property regime task force to examine issues related to mediation,
litigation, costs, legal remedies among condominium association stakeholders,
respective authorities of association boards and unit owners, and the scope of
governmental oversight.

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The legislature further finds that the
final report of the condominium property regime task force, due to the
legislature by June 30, 2026, is required to include any proposed changes to
legislation.

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Accordingly, the purpose of this Act is to
implement the condominium property regime task force's proposed changes to
legislation.

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SECTION 2.
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The proposed changes of the condominium property require task force
shall be implemented.

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SECTION 3.
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This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Condominiums;
Condominium Property Regime Task Force

Description:

Implements
the Condominium Property Regime Task Force recommendations.

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not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.