Bill Sponsor
Hawaii House Bill 1604
Session 2026
Relating To Agricultural Workforce Housing.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 21, 2026
First Action
Jan 16, 2026
Latest Action
Jan 30, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1604
State
Hawaii
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on January 30, 2026
Motion Text
The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Establishes an Agricultural Workforce Housing Working Group within the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to address the shortage and challenges of agricultural workforce housing in the State. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
Actions (5)
01/30/2026
House
The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Kahaloa, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
01/27/2026
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 01-30-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
01/26/2026
House
Referred to AGR, HSG, FIN, referral sheet 1
01/21/2026
House
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
01/16/2026
House
Prefiled.
Sources
Record Created
Jan 21, 2026 8:55:22 AM
Record Updated
Jan 31, 2026 2:51:24 AM