SB3036 • 2026

RELATING TO HOUSING.

Housing

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Sponsor: LEE, C.
Last action: 2026-01-30
Official status: Referred to HOU/EIG, WAM.
Effective date: Not listed

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RELATING TO HOUSING.

What This Bill Does

RELATING TO HOUSING.
HHFDC; Affordable Housing; County Powers; Sunset Repeals the sunset date of Act 45, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, thereby making permanent the authority of the counties to share in facilitating the development, construction, financing, refinancing, or other provision of mixed-use developments, including low- and moderate-income housing projects, and issue county bonds for this purpose.

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Bill History

2026-01-30 S
Referred to HOU/EIG, WAM.
2026-01-26 S
Passed First Reading.
2026-01-23 S
Introduced.

Official Summary Text

RELATING TO HOUSING.
HHFDC; Affordable Housing; County Powers; Sunset
Repeals the sunset date of Act 45, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, thereby making permanent the authority of the counties to share in facilitating the development, construction, financing, refinancing, or other provision of mixed-use developments, including low- and moderate-income housing projects, and issue county bonds for this purpose.

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SB3036

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

3036

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026

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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Act 45, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, is
amended by amending section 4 to read as follows:

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"SECTION 4.
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This Act shall take effect upon its approval,
and shall apply to bond proceeds expended by a county after December 31, 2023[
,
and shall be repealed on June 30, 2028; provided that section 46-15.1, Hawaii
Revised Statutes, shall be reenacted in the form in which it read on the day
before the effective date of this Act.
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; provided that the amendments
made to section 46-15.1 by section 2 of this Act shall not be repealed when
that section is reenacted on:

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(1)
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July 1, 2030,
pursuant to:

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(A)
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Section
3 of Act 141, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, as amended by section 3 of Act 102,
Session Laws of Hawaii 2015, as amended by section 1 of Act 80, Session Laws of
Hawaii 2019, as amended by section 2 of Act 90, Session Laws of Hawaii 2023;
and

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(B)
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Section
3 of Act 98, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, as amended by section 4 of Act 102,
Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, as amended by section 50 of Act 55, Session Laws
of Hawaii 2016, as amended by section 2 of Act 80, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019,
as amended by section 3 of Act 90, Session Laws of Hawaii 2023; and

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(2)
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July 1, 2031,
pursuant to section 4 of Act 31, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024.
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SECTION
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Statutory material to be repealed is
bracketed and stricken.
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New statutory
material is underscored.

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SECTION 3.
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This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2026.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

HHFDC; Affordable
Housing; County Powers; Sunset

Description:

Repeals the
sunset date of Act 45, Session Laws of Hawaii 2024, thereby making permanent
the authority of the counties to share in facilitating the development,
construction, financing, refinancing, or other provision of mixed-use
developments, including low- and moderate-income housing projects, and issue
county bonds for this purpose.

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