Relating To The Rental Housing Revolving Fund.
Last status update Jul 9, 2026
What this measure contains
Authorizes the Rental Housing Revolving Fund to be used to provide any and all forms of financing for the development, predevelopment, construction, acquisition, preservation, and substantial rehabilitation of rental housing units. Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to give preference to certain projects with perpetual affordability commitments, that are revenue neutral, and to applicants with a demonstrated history of early repayment to the RHRF. Authorizes HHFDC to use moneys in the RHRF that have been reserved or awarded by HHFDC for specific projects but have not yet been encumbered to fund other rental housing projects subject to certain conditions. Authorizes HHFDC to secure a line of credit or other instrument of indebtedness to provide liquidity for the RHRF under certain conditions. Repeals 6/30/2030. (CD1)
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- Introduced · Official document ↗· Jan 14, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Feb 10, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Feb 23, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· Mar 24, 2026
- Amended · Official document ↗· May 2, 2026
Legislative path
Each stage below is a recorded decision from the official measure history, attached to the draft it considered. A member's row follows their votes from the first draft to the latest, and a highlighted vote marks where it changed. Committee and conference votes list every member by name. Floor votes list only exceptions; members serving that day who aren't named are shown as ayes in a dashed outline.
- Introduced
- SD1by HOU
- SD2by WAM
- HD1by HSG
- CD1by Conference
Decision stages
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Housing (HOU) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1
4 aye · 0 no · 1 excused · Source roll call
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Ways and Means (WAM) on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD2
11 aye · 0 no · 2 excused · Source roll call
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Senate third reading on SD2: Passed
24 aye · 0 no · 1 excused
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House HSG committee on SD2: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1
7 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 1 excused
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House second reading on HD1: Passed
46 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 1 no · 2 excused
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House FIN committee on HD1: Passed, unamended
14 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 1 excused
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House third reading on HD1: Passed
48 aye · 1 no · 1 excused
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Senate conference managers on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as CD1
3 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call
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House conference managers on HD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as CD1
3 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call
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Senate final reading on CD1: Passed
25 aye · 0 no · 0 excused
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House final reading on CD1: Passed
49 aye · 2 no · 0 excused
Senate members along the path
| Member | HOU Introduced | WAM SD1 | Third reading SD2 | Conference HD1 | Final reading CD1 | Change along the path |
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| Stanley ChangSD-009 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Lynn DecoiteSD-007 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Donovan CruzSD-017 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Brandon ElefanteSD-016 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Kurt FevellaSD-020 | Excused | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Troy HashimotoSD-005 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |
| Les IharaSD-010 | Excused | Aye | ||||
| Lorraine InouyeSD-001 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Dru KanuhaSD-003 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Michelle KidaniSD-018 | Excused | Aye | Aye | |||
| Donna KimSD-014 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Chris LeeSD-025 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Sharon MoriwakiSD-012 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Karl RhoadsSD-013 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Tim RichardsSD-004 | Excused | Aye | Aye | |||
| Glenn WakaiSD-015 | Aye | Aye | Aye |
9 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | HOU Introduced | WAM SD1 | Third reading SD2 | Conference HD1 | Final reading CD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenton AwaSD-023 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Samantha DeCorteSD-022 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Carol FukunagaSD-011 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Mike GabbardSD-021 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Ronald KouchiSD-008 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Angus McKelveySD-006 | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Joy San BuenaventuraSD-002 | Aye | Aye |
House members along the path
| Member | HSG SD2 | Second reading HD1 | FIN HD1 | Third reading HD1 | Conference HD1 | Final reading CD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elle CochranHD-014 | Aye* | Aye* | Excused | No | Aye with reservations → No at House final reading (CD1) | ||
| Elijah PierickHD-039 | Aye | No | No | Aye | No | Aye → No at House second reading (HD1)No → Aye at House conference managers (HD1)Aye → No at House final reading (CD1) | |
| David AlcosHD-041 | Aye | Aye* | Aye | Aye | Added reservations at House FIN committee (HD1)Dropped reservations at House third reading (HD1) | ||
| Luke EvslinHD-016 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Joe GedeonHD-018 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Tina GrandinettiHD-020 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Daisy HartsfieldHD-036 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Ikaika HusseyHD-029 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Darius KilaHD-044 | Excused | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Lisa KitagawaHD-048 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Matthias KuschHD-001 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Trish La ChicaHD-037 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Mike LeeHD-050 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Lauren MatsumotoHD-038 | Excused | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Tyson MiyakeHD-010 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |
| Daynette MorikawaHD-017 | Aye | Excused | Aye | Aye | |||
| Chris MuraokaHD-045 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Amy PerrusoHD-046 | Excused | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Julie Reyes OdaHD-040 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Jenna TakenouchiHD-027 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Shirley Ann TemploHD-030 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Chris ToddHD-003 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kyle YamashitaHD-012 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye |
27 more House members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | HSG SD2 | Second reading HD1 | FIN HD1 | Third reading HD1 | Conference HD1 | Final reading CD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terez AmatoHD-011 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Della au BelattiHD-026 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Cory ChunHD-035 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Diamond GarciaHD-042 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Andrew GarrettHD-022 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Mark HashemHD-019 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Linda IchiyamaHD-031 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Greggor IlaganHD-004 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Kim IwamotoHD-025 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Kirstin KahaloaHD-006 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Jeanne KapelaHD-005 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Sam KongHD-033 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Nicole LowenHD-007 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Lisa MartenHD-051 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Scot MatayoshiHD-049 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Nadine NakamuraHD-015 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Ikaika OldsHD-023 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Mahina PoepoeHD-013 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Sean QuinlanHD-047 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Michael RatcliffeHD-028 | Aye | ||||||
| Jackson SayamaHD-021 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Garner ShimizuHD-032 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Kanani SouzaHD-043 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Gregg TakayamaHD-034 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Adrian TamHD-024 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| David TarnasHD-008 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Justin WoodsonHD-009 | Aye | Aye | Aye |
Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote
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Legislative history
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Pending Introduction.
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Introduced and passed First Reading.
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Referred to HOU, WAM.
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The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on HOU deferred the measure until 02-03-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
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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, Elefante, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
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Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2146) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
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Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
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The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-19-26 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Richards.
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Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2709) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
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48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-26.
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Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
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Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 20) in amended form (SD 2).
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Pass First Reading
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Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 15
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Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 03-20-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Cochran; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila.
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Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1420-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
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Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cochran voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Matsumoto, Perruso excused (2).
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Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-07-26.
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Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:10AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa.
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Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2016-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
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Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
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Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 500).
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Senate disagrees with House amendments.
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Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).
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Senate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Rhoads.
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Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).
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House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Miyake Co-Chairs; Pierick.
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Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 839).
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Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-28-26 10:03AM in conference room 224.
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Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
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Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
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Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
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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, Hashimoto, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
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The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 128-26).
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48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
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Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 128-26) as amended in (CD 1).
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Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
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Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
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Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick voting no (2) and none excused (0).
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Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
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Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
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Enrolled to Governor.
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Act 212, 07/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1314).
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Act 212, on 07/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1314).