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---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO KUPUNA HOUSING."
description: "Temporarily expands the State Rent Supplement Program specifically for qualified persons who are sixty-two years of age or older and are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to submit annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2026. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2023 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 898"
citation: "Hawaii SB 898 (2023 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriation", "Expenditure Ceiling ($)", "HPHA", "Reports", "State Rent Supplement Program for Kupuna"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["CHANG", "DECOITE", "FEVELLA", "INOUYE", "KANUHA", "KEITH-AGARAN", "KIM", "LEE", "MCKELVEY", "MORIWAKI", "SAN BUENAVENTURA", "SHIMABUKURO"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 50
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2023-01-20"
last_action: "2023-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63450356-d24f-4436-b33c-f40b40f46761"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=898&year=2023"
source_hash: "0be8996da7c3bf7540d8695eebdc8ad689e26d9816912c1588b05f51897819f9"
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 898 (2023 Regular Session) — RELATING TO KUPUNA HOUSING.
Temporarily expands the State Rent Supplement Program specifically for qualified persons who are sixty-two years of age or older and are homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to submit annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 6/30/2026. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB898** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB898_.HTM)
2. **SB898_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB898_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB898_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB898_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB898_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB898_SD1_.HTM)
5. **SB898_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/SB898_SD2_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **50** (pass) · upper
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **130** (pass) · upper
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **40** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **30** (pass) · upper
- The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **80** (pass) · lower
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **30** (pass) · upper
- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **140** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- CHANG — primary (person)
- DECOITE — primary (person)
- FEVELLA — primary (person)
- INOUYE — primary (person)
- KANUHA — primary (person)
- KEITH-AGARAN — primary (person)
- KIM — primary (person)
- LEE — primary (person)
- MCKELVEY — primary (person)
- MORIWAKI — primary (person)
- SAN BUENAVENTURA — primary (person)
- SHIMABUKURO — primary (person)
- Ihara — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-06-21** Act 098, 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199). `became-law`
- **2023-06-21** Act 098, on 06/21/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1199). `became-law`
- **2023-05-05** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-04** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 901). `receipt`
- **2023-05-04** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 996). `receipt`
- **2023-05-04** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Lowen, Martinez excused (2). `passage`
- **2023-05-04** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1) Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). `passage`
- **2023-05-02** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 05-04-23.
- **2023-05-02** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 183) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2023-05-02** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-04-23.
- **2023-05-02** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 183).
- **2023-04-28** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashimoto, Aiu, Kila, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- **2023-04-28** 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) Moriwaki, Chang, Inouye; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-28** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309
- **2023-04-28** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 3:05PM; Conference Room 224.
- **2023-04-27** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 10:50AM; Conference Room 224.
- **2023-04-26** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 10:50AM; Conference Room 016.
- **2023-04-25** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-23 10:50AM; Conference Room 224.
- **2023-04-24** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840). `receipt`
- **2023-04-21** House Conferees Appointed: Hashimoto, Aiu Co-Chairs; Kila, Matsumoto.
- **2023-04-19** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 911). `receipt`
- **2023-04-19** Senate Conferees Appointed: Moriwaki Chair; Chang, Inouye Co-Chairs.
- **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. 760). `introduction, receipt`
- **2023-04-11** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2023-04-06** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2132), 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.
- **2023-03-21** 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) Quinlan excused (1). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1400) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
- **2023-03-17** 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`
- **2023-03-15** Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 03-17-23 9:30AM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2023-03-09** Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 17 `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-07** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 302) in amended form (SD 2). `introduction, receipt`
- **2023-03-07** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2023-03-02** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.
- **2023-03-02** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 704) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2023-02-22** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-17** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-22-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
- **2023-02-17** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-17** Reported from HHS/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 509) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
- **2023-02-08** 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, Kanuha, Aquino, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-08** The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Moriwaki, Shimabukuro. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-07** The committee(s) on HHS/HOU deferred the measure until 02-08-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 225. `deferral`
- **2023-02-03** The committee(s) on HHS/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-23 2:15PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
- **2023-01-27** Referred to HHS/HOU, WAM. `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/63450356-d24f-4436-b33c-f40b40f46761`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).