HB 1094 Hawaii House · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.

Summary

Allows the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to sell, donate, or dispose of property abandoned or seized in federal public housing projects. Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to notify the known owner of the abandoned or seized property. Creates procedures for persons entitled to the abandoned or seized property. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Last action Feb 11, 2025

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What changed between versions

HB1094 → HB1094_HD1 · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill was reformatted from a standard legislative draft to a House of Representatives version with updated metadata, including a new effective date of July 1, 3000, and a revised description specifying federal public housing projects. The substantive policy content regarding property disposition procedures remains unchanged, though some text formatting and character encoding issues were corrected in the process.

Scope change

The bill's scope was clarified to specifically mention 'federal public housing projects' in the description, though the statutory text itself does not explicitly limit applicability to federal projects.

TIMELINE

Effective date changed from 'upon approval' to 'July 1, 3000', which appears to be a placeholder or error rather than an intentional policy change.

TECHNICAL

Bill metadata and formatting were updated to reflect House of Representatives version (HD1) with new document identifiers and timestamps.

Text formatting and character encoding were corrected, including removal of placeholder text and correction of section numbering.

DESCRIPTION

Summary description was updated to explicitly mention 'federal public housing projects' and include the new effective date.

Floor votes · House Feb 11, 2025

How they voted

49–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 51

Feb 11, 2025

D Democratic41

41 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican10

8 Yea 2

80% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 11, 2025

Committee

Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 411) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 11, 2025

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (49-0-2)

house

Feb 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

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, Muraoka; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, La Chica, Pierick.

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Committee

Referred to HSG, JHA, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 21, 2025

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors