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Bill RELATING TO HOUSING. Clarifies insurance, indemnification, and certain certificate of occupancy requirements for purposes of expedited permits. Requires state or county inspectors to inspect all projects with expedited permits. Repeals 6/30/2031. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2026 HB 1721 Hawaii HB 1721 (2026)
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Hawaii HB 1721 (2026) — RELATING TO HOUSING.

Clarifies insurance, indemnification, and certain certificate of occupancy requirements for purposes of expedited permits. Requires state or county inspectors to inspect all projects with expedited permits. Repeals 6/30/2031. (CD1)

Version chain

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

  1. HB1721 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB1721_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB1721_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB1721_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
  5. HB1721_SD1 (committee substitute) — source
  6. HB1721_SD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 4–0 (pass) · lower
  • The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 8–0 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — 24–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). — 25–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 9–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • EVSLIN — primary (person)
  • MIYAKE — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-06-26 Act 177, on 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1279). became-law
  • 2026-06-26 Act 177, 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1279). became-law
  • 2026-05-07 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2026-05-08 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888). receipt
  • 2026-05-06 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). passage
  • 2026-05-05 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 814). receipt
  • 2026-05-01 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). passage
  • 2026-05-01 Deferred one day 05-06-26. deferral
  • 2026-04-29 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26
  • 2026-04-29 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 16-26).
  • 2026-04-29 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 05-01-26.
  • 2026-04-29 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 16-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2026-04-24 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) Wakai, Chang, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-24 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Matayoshi, Tarnas, Cochran; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
  • 2026-04-23 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-26 10:10AM in conference room 224.
  • 2026-04-22 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 719). receipt
  • 2026-04-21 Senate Conferees Appointed: Wakai Chair; Chang, Keohokalole Co-Chairs; Fevella.
  • 2026-04-21 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 799). receipt
  • 2026-04-21 House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Matayoshi, Tarnas Co-Chairs; Cochran.
  • 2026-04-17 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780). receipt
  • 2026-04-16 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
  • 2026-04-14 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 613) in amended form (SD 2).
  • 2026-04-14 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2026-04-10 48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-26.
  • 2026-04-10 Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3715) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
  • 2026-04-07 The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-02 The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 04-07-26 9:25AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-03-25 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN. reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-03-25 Reported from EIG/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3198) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
  • 2026-03-19 The 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. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-19 The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-16 The committee(s) on EIG/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-26 3:02PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-03-12 Referred to EIG/HOU, CPN. referral-committee
  • 2026-03-12 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2026-03-12 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 270). introduction, receipt
  • 2026-03-10 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2026-03-06 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.
  • 2026-03-06 Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1196-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2026-03-05 The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Cochran, Kahaloa, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Hashem, Sayama. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-03 Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 03-05-26 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-02-20 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).
  • 2026-02-20 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 681-26), recommending referral to JHA.
  • 2026-02-18 The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Iwamoto, Kong, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Lowen. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-13 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-18-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-02-10 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 none excused (0). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-09 Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 110-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
  • 2026-02-04 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, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-01-30 Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 02-04-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-01-26 Referred to HSG, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 1 referral-committee
  • 2026-01-21 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
  • 2026-01-20 Prefiled.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7623a561-f4cb-4ff7-9dcc-06a6fa37c74f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).

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