---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO BOARD MEMBERS."
description: "Requires the real estate commission to develop a curriculum for leadership training to be made available to board members of a condominium association and submit a progress report to the legislature. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2023 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 729"
citation: "Hawaii SB 729 (2023 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Boards of Directors", "Condominium Associations", "Leadership Training", "Members", "Real Estate Commission", "Report"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MORIWAKI"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 47
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-20"
last_action: "2023-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b914659-c5e4-427e-abcb-c55b1ffc60ad"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=729&year=2023"
source_hash: "c6fc7853321d6a8a328a327bdb9b884792250cca2df5eed50168ca493ee1fad2"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
---

# Hawaii SB 729 (2023 Regular Session) — RELATING TO BOARD MEMBERS.

Requires the real estate commission to develop a curriculum for leadership training to be made available to board members of a condominium association and submit a progress report to the legislature. (CD1)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB729** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB729_.HTM)
2. **SB729_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB729_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB729_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB729_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB729_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB729_HD2_.HTM)
5. **SB729_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB729_SD1_.HTM)

## Votes

- The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–1** (pass) · upper
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper
- The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **10–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- MORIWAKI — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-06-30** Act 149, 06/29/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1252). `became-law`
- **2023-06-30** Act 149, on 06/29/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1252). `became-law`
- **2023-05-03** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-04** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 900). `receipt`
- **2023-05-02** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 993). `receipt`
- **2023-05-02** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). `passage`
- **2023-05-02** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, Fevella). Excused, 0 (none). `passage`
- **2023-04-28** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-23.
- **2023-04-28** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 171) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2023-04-28** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.
- **2023-04-28** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 171).
- **2023-04-27** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashimoto, Kitagawa, Aiu, Tam, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakashima.
- **2023-04-27** The 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) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-26** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 2:40PM; Conference Room 224.
- **2023-04-25** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-23 2:40PM; Conference Room 224.
- **2023-04-24** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 976). `receipt`
- **2023-04-24** Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; Fukunaga, McKelvey.
- **2023-04-24** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840). `receipt`
- **2023-04-21** House Conferees Appointed: Hashimoto, Nakashima, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Aiu, Tam, Matsumoto.
- **2023-04-13** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 888). `receipt`
- **2023-04-13** Senate disagrees with House amendments. `amendment-failure`
- **2023-04-13** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 748). `introduction, receipt`
- **2023-04-11** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2023-04-06** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2130), recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2023-04-04** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto, Ward. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-31** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-04-23 3:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2023-03-24** Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ilagan excused (1).
- **2023-03-24** Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1535) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
- **2023-03-21** The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Onishi, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Pierick; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-17** Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-21-23 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2023-03-17** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-17** Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1302) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
- **2023-03-15** The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashimoto, Aiu, Evslin, Kitagawa, Marten, Onishi, Todd, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-10** Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 03-15-23 9:00AM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2023-03-09** Referred to HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 17 `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-07** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 243) in amended form (SD 1). `introduction, receipt`
- **2023-03-07** Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Moriwaki, Richards. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, Fevella). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2023-03-03** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.
- **2023-03-03** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-03** Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 821) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
- **2023-02-23** The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-16** The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 02-23-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 229. `deferral`
- **2023-02-10** The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
- **2023-01-25** Referred to CPN. `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-23** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-01-20** Introduced. `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7b914659-c5e4-427e-abcb-c55b1ffc60ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).