SB 2069HawaiiProcess complete

Hawaii housing corporation may use fund money for equity pilot

For fiscal year 2026–2027, the measure would allow Hawaii’s housing finance corporation to use revolving fund money for its Equity Pilot Program.

What it does

The Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation may use Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund money for the Equity Pilot Program during fiscal year 2026–2027. The stated spending limit is missing from the text.

Argument forThe corporation could use existing fund money to support the Equity Pilot Program without relying on a separate funding source.

Argument againstUsing fund money for the pilot could leave less available for other purposes the fund supports.

More detail

The Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation may spend money from the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund on the Equity Pilot Program. The program is the Equity Pilot Program established under Act 92, Session Laws of Hawaii 2023. The text sets an upper spending limit, but the dollar amount is missing. The measure states that it takes effect on July 1, 2050.

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IntroducedJan 14
Passed SenateMar 5
Passed HouseApr 9
To GovernorMay 8
Became LawJul 9

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

2026
1. Jul 9Act 213, 07/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315).Latest
2. Jul 9Act 213, on 07/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315).Became Law
3. May 8Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran voting no (1) and none excused (0).Major
  - Vote recorded Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Result: pass.Upper
  - Vote recorded Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2. Result: pass.Lower
4. May 8Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura).Major
5. May 8Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 820).Minor
6. May 8Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889).Minor
7. May 8Enrolled to Governor.To Governor
8. May 6Floor Amendment No. 3 offered by Rep. Evslin.Minor
9. May 6Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.Major
10. May 6Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday 05-08-26.
11. May 6Floor Amendment No. 11 offered.Minor
12. May 6Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).Major
13. May 6Separated Committee Report.
14. May 6Report filed.
15. May 648 Hrs. Notice 05-08-26
16. Apr 29The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. Result: pass.Lower
  - Vote recorded The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
17. Apr 29The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Cochran; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
18. Apr 29Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 43-26).
19. Apr 2948 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
20. Apr 29Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 43-26) as amended in (CD 1).
21. Apr 29Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
22. Apr 28Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
23. Apr 27Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
24. Apr 24Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
25. Apr 23Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 811).Minor
26. Apr 23Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
27. Apr 22House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Miyake Co-Chairs; Cochran.
28. Apr 21Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Rhoads.
29. Apr 21Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).Minor
30. Apr 10Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 501).Minor
31. Apr 10Senate disagrees with House amendments.Minor
32. Apr 10Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).Minor
33. Apr 9Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2019-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  - Vote recorded Passed Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
34. Apr 9Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.Passed House
35. Apr 7The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Lower
36. Apr 2The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-07-26.Minor
37. Apr 2Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:10AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
38. Mar 31Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
39. Mar 25Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1421-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
  - Vote recorded Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN. Result: pass.Lower
40. Mar 25Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cochran voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matsumoto, Perruso excused (2).Minor
41. Mar 20The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Lower
42. Mar 17Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 03-20-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
43. Mar 10Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 15Minor
44. Mar 6Pass First ReadingMinor
45. Mar 5Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.Passed Senate
  - Vote recorded Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Result: pass.Upper
46. Mar 5Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 21) in amended form (SD 2).Minor
47. Feb 25Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2715) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
48. Feb 2548 Hrs. Notice 03-05-26.
49. Feb 19The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Richards.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
50. Feb 13The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-19-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
51. Feb 10Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2134) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
52. Feb 10Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.Minor
53. Jan 27The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Elefante, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
54. Jan 23The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
55. Jan 22Referred to HOU, WAM.Minor
56. Jan 21Introduced and passed First Reading.Minor
57. Jan 14Pending Introduction.Introduced

Housing

Issue with this bill?

SB 2069HawaiiProcess complete

Hawaii housing corporation may use fund money for equity pilot

For fiscal year 2026–2027, the measure would allow Hawaii’s housing finance corporation to use revolving fund money for its Equity Pilot Program.

What it does

Argument forThe corporation could use existing fund money to support the Equity Pilot Program without relying on a separate funding source.

Argument againstUsing fund money for the pilot could leave less available for other purposes the fund supports.

More detail

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Where it stands

IntroducedJan 14
Passed SenateMar 5
Passed HouseApr 9
To GovernorMay 8
Became LawJul 9

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

2026
1. Jul 9Act 213, 07/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315).Latest
2. Jul 9Act 213, on 07/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1315).Became Law
3. May 8Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran voting no (1) and none excused (0).Major
  - Vote recorded Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Result: pass.Upper
  - Vote recorded Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2. Result: pass.Lower
4. May 8Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura).Major
5. May 8Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 820).Minor
6. May 8Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889).Minor
7. May 8Enrolled to Governor.To Governor
8. May 6Floor Amendment No. 3 offered by Rep. Evslin.Minor
9. May 6Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.Major
10. May 6Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday 05-08-26.
11. May 6Floor Amendment No. 11 offered.Minor
12. May 6Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).Major
13. May 6Separated Committee Report.
14. May 6Report filed.
15. May 648 Hrs. Notice 05-08-26
16. Apr 29The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. Result: pass.Lower
  - Vote recorded The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
17. Apr 29The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Cochran; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
18. Apr 29Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 43-26).
19. Apr 2948 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
20. Apr 29Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 43-26) as amended in (CD 1).
21. Apr 29Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
22. Apr 28Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
23. Apr 27Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
24. Apr 24Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
25. Apr 23Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 811).Minor
26. Apr 23Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
27. Apr 22House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Miyake Co-Chairs; Cochran.
28. Apr 21Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Rhoads.
29. Apr 21Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).Minor
30. Apr 10Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 501).Minor
31. Apr 10Senate disagrees with House amendments.Minor
32. Apr 10Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).Minor
33. Apr 9Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2019-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  - Vote recorded Passed Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
34. Apr 9Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.Passed House
35. Apr 7The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. Result: pass.Lower
36. Apr 2The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-07-26.Minor
37. Apr 2Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:10AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
38. Mar 31Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
39. Mar 25Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1421-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
  - Vote recorded Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN. Result: pass.Lower
40. Mar 25Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cochran voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matsumoto, Perruso excused (2).Minor
41. Mar 20The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Lower
42. Mar 17Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 03-20-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
43. Mar 10Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 15Minor
44. Mar 6Pass First ReadingMinor
45. Mar 5Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.Passed Senate
  - Vote recorded Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Result: pass.Upper
46. Mar 5Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 21) in amended form (SD 2).Minor
47. Feb 25Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2715) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
48. Feb 2548 Hrs. Notice 03-05-26.
49. Feb 19The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Richards.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
50. Feb 13The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-19-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
51. Feb 10Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2134) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
52. Feb 10Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.Minor
53. Jan 27The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Elefante, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Minor
  - Vote recorded The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. Result: pass.Upper
54. Jan 23The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
55. Jan 22Referred to HOU, WAM.Minor
56. Jan 21Introduced and passed First Reading.Minor
57. Jan 14Pending Introduction.Introduced

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