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type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES."
description: "Repeals the construction cost component of school impact fees. Exempts government housing developments, affordable housing units and projects, and Hawaiian home lands housing from school impact fees. Requires the School Facilities Authority to adopt rules governing fee collection. Increases the minimum number of units in a development to trigger land dedication provisions of the land component impact fee. Requires a report to the Legislature on program efficacy. Sunsets 7/1/2029. (CD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 422"
citation: "Hawaii HB 422 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Construction Cost Component", "DOE", "Exemptions", "Land Component Impact Fee", "Report", "Rules", "School Facilities Authority", "School Impact Fees"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["CHUN", "EVSLIN", "HOLT", "KAHALOA", "KILA", "KITAGAWA", "KUSCH", "LAMOSAO", "LOWEN", "MARTEN", "MATSUMOTO", "MORIKAWA", "SOUZA", "TAKENOUCHI", "TAM"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 50
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2025-01-16"
last_action: "2025-07-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e42e2ca0-7335-4682-b9ad-c126a62ee8d8"
source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=422&year=2025"
source_hash: "79dc67915a1f6eb3d17a43be30b38f6bb199d3ad26d3383816b892826d3b8644"
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 422 (2025) — RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
Repeals the construction cost component of school impact fees. Exempts government housing developments, affordable housing units and projects, and Hawaiian home lands housing from school impact fees. Requires the School Facilities Authority to adopt rules governing fee collection. Increases the minimum number of units in a development to trigger land dedication provisions of the land component impact fee. Requires a report to the Legislature on program efficacy. Sunsets 7/1/2029. (CD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HB422** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB422_.HTM)
2. **HB422_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB422_CD1_.HTM)
3. **HB422_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB422_HD1_.HTM)
4. **HB422_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB422_SD1_.HTM)
5. **HB422_SD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB422_SD2_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **150** (pass) · lower
- The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **40** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **40** (pass) · upper
- Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). — **250** (pass) · upper
- The committee(s) on EDU 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. — **120** (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. — **40** (pass) · upper
- Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — **241** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- CHUN — primary (person)
- EVSLIN — primary (person)
- HOLT — primary (person)
- KAHALOA — primary (person)
- KILA — primary (person)
- KITAGAWA — primary (person)
- KUSCH — primary (person)
- LAMOSAO — primary (person)
- LOWEN — primary (person)
- MARTEN — primary (person)
- MATSUMOTO — primary (person)
- MORIKAWA — primary (person)
- SOUZA — primary (person)
- TAKENOUCHI — primary (person)
- TAM — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-07-02** Act 268, on 07/02/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1371). `became-law`
- **2025-07-02** Act 268, 07/02/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1371). `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; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). `passage`
- **2025-04-30** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). `passage`
- **2025-04-25** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25
- **2025-04-25** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 235).
- **2025-04-25** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
- **2025-04-25** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 235) as amended in (CD 1).
- **2025-04-25** 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, Kim, Kidani, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hashimoto. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-25** The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Perruso, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
- **2025-04-24** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224.
- **2025-04-23** Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224.
- **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.
- **2025-04-21** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 781). `receipt`
- **2025-04-17** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 826). `receipt`
- **2025-04-17** Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Kim, Kidani Co-Chairs; Hashimoto, Kanuha.
- **2025-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Miyake Co-Chairs; Perruso, Muraoka.
- **2025-04-11** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704). `receipt`
- **2025-04-10** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). `amendment-failure`
- **2025-04-08** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 633) in amended form (SD 2).
- **2025-04-08** 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`
- **2025-04-03** 48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-25.
- **2025-04-03** Reported from WAM/EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1656) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2025-03-28** The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Hashimoto, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-28** 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, 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/EDU will hold a public decision making on 03-28-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
- **2025-03-24** Re-Referred to HOU, WAM/EDU. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-21** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-21** Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1293) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
- **2025-03-18** The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Aquino; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kanuha. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-25 1:10PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
- **2025-03-04** Referred to HOU, WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-04** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 101). `introduction, receipt`
- **2025-02-28** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Perruso voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2025-02-28** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 938), recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2025-02-24** The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Holt, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Grandinetti, Hussey, Reyes Oda; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-21** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-24-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2025-02-14** 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, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-14** Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 763) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
- **2025-02-12** The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-06** Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 02-12-25 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- **2025-01-30** Re-referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 9 `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-21** Referred to EDN, HSG, FIN, referral sheet 1 `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-17** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-01-16** Pending introduction.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e42e2ca0-7335-4682-b9ad-c126a62ee8d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).