--- type: "Bill" title: "RELATING TO STATE FINANCES." description: "Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to utilize revenue bonds when obtaining a line of credit or other instrument of indebtedness for the Bond Volume Cap Recycling Program. (CD1)" jurisdiction: "us/states/hi" legislature: "Hawaii Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 529" citation: "Hawaii HB 529 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Bond Volume Cap Recycling Program", "HHFDC", "Line of Credit"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["LAMOSAO", "MIYAKE"] version_count: 4 action_count: 45 vote_count: 7 first_action: "2025-01-17" last_action: "2025-07-01" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f39179e-d588-4383-9078-a53ea2db9774" source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=529&year=2025" source_hash: "8b6cdd88b2e6ce3a0bccddffdfd78f300dfa86b6547f4e64b64311a8a3e79a4c" 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 HB 529 (2025) — RELATING TO STATE FINANCES. Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to utilize revenue bonds when obtaining a line of credit or other instrument of indebtedness for the Bond Volume Cap Recycling Program. (CD1) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB529** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB529_.HTM) 2. **HB529_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB529_CD1_.HTM) 3. **HB529_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB529_HD1_.HTM) 4. **HB529_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB529_SD1_.HTM) ## Votes - The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **2–0** (pass) · lower - The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **7–0** (pass) · lower - The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **12–0** (pass) · lower - The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper - The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **4–0** (pass) · upper - Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. — **25–0** (pass) · upper - The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **12–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - LAMOSAO — primary (person) - MIYAKE — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-07-01** Act 253, on 07/01/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1356). `became-law` - **2025-07-01** Act 253, 07/01/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1356). `became-law` - **2025-05-01** Transmitted to Governor. - **2025-05-02** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821). `receipt` - **2025-05-01** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888). `receipt` - **2025-04-30** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). `passage` - **2025-04-30** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. `passage` - **2025-04-24** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25 - **2025-04-24** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 42). - **2025-04-24** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25. - **2025-04-24** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 42) as amended in (CD 1). - **2025-04-23** The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-23** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick. - **2025-04-22** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224. - **2025-04-21** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-25 10:25AM; Conference Room 224. - **2025-04-17** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 828). `receipt` - **2025-04-17** Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Kanuha, Fevella. - **2025-04-21** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755). `receipt` - **2025-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Miyake Co-Chairs; Pierick. - **2025-04-08** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 559). `receipt` - **2025-04-04** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). `amendment-failure` - **2025-04-03** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 544) in amended form (SD 1). - **2025-04-03** Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage` - **2025-04-02** One Day Notice 04-03-25. - **2025-04-02** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1517) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. - **2025-03-28** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C.. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-25** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-28-25 10:02AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference. - **2025-03-17** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-03-17** Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1095) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. - **2025-03-11** The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino, Fevella. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-07** The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-25 1:10PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. - **2025-03-04** Referred to HOU, WAM. `referral-committee` - **2025-02-28** Passed First Reading. `reading-1` - **2025-02-28** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 21). `introduction, receipt` - **2025-02-27** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. `passage` - **2025-02-27** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 860), recommending passage on Third Reading. - **2025-02-19** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Holt, Hussey, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Grandinetti, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Alcos, Ward. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-02-14** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-19-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. - **2025-02-12** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Sayama, Ward excused (3). `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-02-12** Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 486) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. - **2025-02-07** The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Kila. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-02-04** Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 02-07-25 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. - **2025-01-21** Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 2 `referral-committee` - **2025-01-21** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1` - **2025-01-17** Pending introduction. ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2f39179e-d588-4383-9078-a53ea2db9774`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).