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type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."
description: "Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on how certain other states approach the following subjects as they relate to condominiums: an ombudsman, licenses for management, alternative dispute resolution, governmental regulation, owner education, and owner access to documents. Extends the deadline for the final report and the cease date for the Condominium Property Regime Task Force to 6/30/2026. Makes appropriations. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 2726"
citation: "Hawaii SB 2726 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations ($)", "Condominium Education Trust Fund", "Condominium Property Regime Task Force", "LRB", "Real Estate Commission", "Report", "Study"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["CHANG", "FUKUNAGA", "MCKELVEY", "MORIWAKI", "RHOADS", "RICHARDS"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 47
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-01-19"
last_action: "2024-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2b8e1fd-73e1-43b6-a339-115fc3df84a9"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2726&year=2024"
source_hash: "3a83b00ebb0dcf2ec2975af650b81f133f880c061df6b59d6151d43380c3d3fc"
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 2726 (2024) — RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.
Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on how certain other states approach the following subjects as they relate to condominiums: an ombudsman, licenses for management, alternative dispute resolution, governmental regulation, owner education, and owner access to documents. Extends the deadline for the final report and the cease date for the Condominium Property Regime Task Force to 6/30/2026. Makes appropriations. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB2726** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2726_.HTM)
2. **SB2726_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2726_CD1_.HTM)
3. **SB2726_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2726_HD1_.HTM)
4. **SB2726_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2726_SD1_.HTM)
5. **SB2726_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2726_SD2_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper
- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **3–0** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- CHANG — primary (person)
- FUKUNAGA — primary (person)
- MCKELVEY — primary (person)
- MORIWAKI — primary (person)
- RHOADS — primary (person)
- RICHARDS — primary (person)
- Ihara — cosponsor (person)
- Keohokalole — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-05-31** Act 043, 05/30/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1143). `became-law`
- **2024-05-31** Act 043, on 05/30/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1143). `became-law`
- **2024-05-03** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-03** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 830). `receipt`
- **2024-05-01** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798). `receipt`
- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. `passage`
- **2024-05-01** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ganaden, Martinez, Nakashima excused (3). `passage`
- **2024-04-26** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-01-24.
- **2024-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 176-24) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2024-04-26** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-24.
- **2024-04-26** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 176-24).
- **2024-04-26** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Kitagawa, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hussey-Burdick, Pierick.
- **2024-04-26** 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, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-26** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-24 2:21PM; Conference Room 224.
- **2024-04-24** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-24 2:21PM; CR 224.
- **2024-04-23** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-24 2:31PM; CR 224.
- **2024-04-22** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-24 2:31PM; Conference Room CR224.
- **2024-04-19** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 726). `receipt`
- **2024-04-19** Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; Fukunaga, Moriwaki Co-Chairs; Awa.
- **2024-04-16** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 737). `receipt`
- **2024-04-15** House Conferees Appointed: Sayama, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Hussey-Burdick, Tam, Pierick.
- **2024-04-09** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 670). `receipt`
- **2024-04-09** Senate disagrees with House amendments. `amendment-failure`
- **2024-04-09** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 676). `introduction, receipt`
- **2024-04-05** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souza excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1795-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2024-04-03** 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, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos, Ward. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 04-03-24 2:15PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2024-03-22** 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) Martinez, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (3). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-22** Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1289-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
- **2024-03-20** The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hashem, Gates, Onishi, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Nakashima, Hussey-Burdick, Lowen, Tam. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-18** Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-20-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2024-03-07** Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 16 `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-07** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-03-05** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 186) in amended form (SD 2). `introduction, receipt`
- **2024-03-05** 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`
- **2024-03-01** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
- **2024-03-01** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3042) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2024-03-01** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-28** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-01-24 9:55AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
- **2024-02-14** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-14** Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2386) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
- **2024-02-06** The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-02** The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-24 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
- **2024-01-24** Referred to CPN, WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-22** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-01-19** Introduced. `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2b8e1fd-73e1-43b6-a339-115fc3df84a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).