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HB907 • 2026

RELATING TO HOUSING.

RELATING TO HOUSING.

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

Sponsor
MATSUMOTO, GARCIA, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, OLDS, SHIMIZU, TAKENOUCHI, WARD
Last action
2025-12-08
Official status
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary text does not provide specific details about the amounts of money appropriated or which housing units will receive funding.

Hawaii Housing Rehabilitation Funding

This bill provides money to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for fixing up old public housing units.

What This Bill Does

  • Appropriates funds from state revenues to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units.
  • The funds are allocated for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Hawaii Public Housing Authority
  • Residents living in public housing units that need repair

Terms To Know

Rehabilitation
Fixing and improving old buildings to make them better.
Fiscal Year
A period of one year used for budgeting and financial reporting.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The exact amount of money provided is not specified in the bill.
  • It's unclear which specific housing units will receive funding.

Bill History

  1. 2025-12-08 D

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

  2. 2025-01-23 H

    Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 3

  3. 2025-01-23 H

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  4. 2025-01-21 H

    Pending introduction.

Official Summary Text

RELATING TO HOUSING.
HPHA; Rehabilitation; Housing; Appropriation ($)
Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units.

Current Bill Text

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HB907

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

907

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating
to housing
.

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

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SECTION 1.
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There is
appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of
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or so much thereof as may be necessary for
fiscal year 2025-2026 and the same sum or so much thereof as may be necessary
for fiscal year 2026-2027 for the Hawaii public housing authority to
rehabilitate, remodel, renovate, and repair housing units.

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The sums

appropriated shall be expended by the Hawaii public housing
authority for the purposes of this Act.

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SECTION 2.
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This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2025.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

HPHA;
Rehabilitation; Housing; Appropriation

Description:

Appropriates
moneys to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation,
remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units.

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