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type: "Bill"
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title: "RELATING TO HOUSING."
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description: "Establishes a Government Employee Housing Program within HHFDC, to be financed by the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund. Appropriates funds for the program. (CD1)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
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legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 1298"
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citation: "Hawaii HB 1298 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Affordable Rental Housing", "Appropriations ($)", "Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund", "Government Employee Housing", "HHFDC"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["YAMASHITA"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 55
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2025-01-22"
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last_action: "2025-06-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae859e7b-b8e5-487e-a703-a3f8f08a32d4"
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source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1298&year=2025"
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source_hash: "8f829a6fbcda68302f2fa08e1563b682c1d9ee70adb605204187d6f6ae0871b3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
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---
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# Hawaii HB 1298 (2025) — RELATING TO HOUSING.
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Establishes a Government Employee Housing Program within HHFDC, to be financed by the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund. Appropriates funds for the program. (CD1)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB1298** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1298_.HTM)
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2. **HB1298_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1298_CD1_.HTM)
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3. **HB1298_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1298_HD1_.HTM)
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4. **HB1298_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1298_HD2_.HTM)
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5. **HB1298_HD3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1298_HD3_.HTM)
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6. **HB1298_HD3_PROPOSED** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1298_HD3_PROPOSED_.HTM)
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7. **HB1298_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1298_SD1_.HTM)
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## Votes
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- The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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- The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper
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- Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. — **25–0** (pass) · upper
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- The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **6–2** (pass) · lower
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- The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **4–0** (pass) · lower
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- The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- YAMASHITA — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-06-03** Act 166, on 06/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1266). `became-law`
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- **2025-06-03** Act 166, 06/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1266). `became-law`
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- **2025-05-01** Transmitted to Governor.
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- **2025-05-02** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821). `receipt`
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- **2025-05-01** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888). `receipt`
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- **2025-04-30** Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). `passage`
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- **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`
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- **2025-04-25** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25
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- **2025-04-25** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 236).
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- **2025-04-25** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
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- **2025-04-25** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 236) as amended in (CD 1).
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- **2025-04-25** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Sayama, Miyake, Kapela; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.
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- **2025-04-25** 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) Chang, Aquino, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-25** Received notice of change in Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 882). `receipt`
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- **2025-04-25** Senate Conferees Changed: Senator Kanuha added as Co-Chair. Senator Hashimoto discharged as Co-Chair.
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- **2025-04-25** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 4:30 PM; Conference Room 225.
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- **2025-04-25** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 3:30 PM; Conference Room 016.
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- **2025-04-24** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224.
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- **2025-04-23** Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-25 10:31AM; Conference Room 224.
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- **2025-04-22** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 862). `receipt`
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- **2025-04-22** Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Aquino, Hashimoto Co-Chairs; Fevella.
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- **2025-04-21** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 755). `receipt`
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- **2025-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Sayama, Miyake Co-Chairs; Kapela, Pierick.
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- **2025-04-11** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704). `receipt`
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- **2025-04-10** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). `amendment-failure`
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- **2025-04-08** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 757) in amended form (SD 1).
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- **2025-04-08** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage`
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- **2025-04-04** One Day Notice 04-08-25.
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- **2025-04-04** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1794) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
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- **2025-04-03** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-01** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-03-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
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- **2025-03-21** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-21** Reported from HOU/LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1294) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
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- **2025-03-18** The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Moriwaki. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-18** 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, Aquino, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-11** The committee(s) on HOU/LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
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- **2025-03-06** Referred to HOU/LBT, WAM. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-06** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-06** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 354). `introduction, receipt`
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- **2025-03-04** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Muraoka voting no (1) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
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- **2025-02-28** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.
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- **2025-02-28** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1040) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.
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- **2025-02-25** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kitagawa, Ward. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-21** Proposed draft of Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. Copy of proposed draft available at www.capitol.hawaii.gov.
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- **2025-02-14** Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).
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- **2025-02-14** Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 659) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
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- **2025-02-11** The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-07** Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 02-11-25 9:00AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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- **2025-02-04** Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAB with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3). `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-04** Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 141) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.
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- **2025-01-29** The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, La Chica; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka, Pierick; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-01-27** Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 01-29-25 9:15AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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- **2025-01-27** Referred to HSG, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 4 `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-23** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-01-22** Pending introduction.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ae859e7b-b8e5-487e-a703-a3f8f08a32d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).
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