HB 1408 Hawaii House · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Summary

Allows the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to utilize the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund as collateral when the Department acts as an eligible borrower for a loan agreement under section 184A of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992, as amended. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Issues: ✓ Housing

Sub-Topics: Community Development Property Development

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Mar 18, 2025

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What changed between versions

HB1408 → HB1408_HD1 · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill amends the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands' ability to use the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund as collateral for federal loans, increasing funding flexibility for housing development. The bill also adjusts appropriation amounts and clarifies statutory language regarding the fund's usage.

Scope change

Expanded the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands' eligibility to use the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund as collateral for loans under Section 184A of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992.

ELIGIBILITY

Changed the statutory language to allow the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to utilize the dwelling unit revolving fund as collateral when acting as an eligible borrower for loans guaranteed by HUD under Section 184A.

FISCAL

Modified appropriation sections to specify funding amounts for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 for both general revenues and the dwelling unit revolving fund.

TECHNICAL

Adjusted the effective date of the Act from July 1, 3000 to a more appropriate future date.

Removed formatting artifacts and metadata from the original bill text that were not part of the substantive legislation.

Floor votes · House Mar 4, 2025

How they voted

49–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 51

Mar 4, 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

Mar 12, 2025

Upper · Passed

The committee on HOU has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 03-13-25 1:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HOU/HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 6, 2025

Committee

Referred to HOU/HWN, WAM.

upper

Mar 6, 2025

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 366).

upper

Mar 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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.

lower

Feb 14, 2025

Committee

Report adopted; 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).

lower

Feb 14, 2025

Committee

Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 731), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Hashem.

lower

Feb 3, 2025

Committee

Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 52) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

lower

Jan 29, 2025

Lower · Passed

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; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

lower

Jan 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to HSG, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 4

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

10 primary · 0 co-sponsors