Bill Sponsor
Hawaii House Bill 2362
Session 2026
Relating To Housing.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 28, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2362
State
Hawaii
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
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Democrat
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Republican
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Republican
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Democrat
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Democrat
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Republican
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Republican
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House Votes (2)
Motion Text
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
Summary
Requires the counties to automatically approve permits for hurricane retrofitting under certain conditions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Actions (11)
02/20/2026
House
Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 700-26), recommending referral to JHA.
02/20/2026
House
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).
02/19/2026
House
The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
02/13/2026
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Thursday, 02-19-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
02/11/2026
House
Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 138-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.
02/11/2026
House
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).
02/06/2026
House
The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Cochran, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) La Chica.
02/03/2026
House
Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 02-06-26 9:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
02/02/2026
House
Referred to HSG, WAL, JHA, referral sheet 6
01/28/2026
House
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
01/27/2026
House
Pending introduction.
Sources
Record Created
Jan 27, 2026 10:44:15 PM
Record Updated
Feb 21, 2026 2:44:21 AM