HB 467 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO FORECLOSURES.

Summary

Prohibits sellers of foreclosed homes from bundling properties at a public sale and requires each foreclosed home to be sold separately. Specifies that the sale of a foreclosed property is not final until either fifteen days after the public sale or forty-five days if an eligible bidder submits a subsequent bid or written notice of intent to submit a subsequent bid. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025

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What changed between versions

HB467 → HB467_HD1 · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was revised to update metadata, correct formatting errors, and adjust the effective date to July 1, 3000. Substantively, the bill prohibits bundling foreclosed properties for public sale and requires each property to be bid on separately to prevent inflated sale prices. It also extends the window for eligible bidders to match or beat the best public sale bid from 15 days to 45 days.

Scope change

The bill's scope regarding foreclosure procedures remains the same, but the effective date was moved to a future date (July 1, 3000) to allow time for implementation or as a placeholder.

TIMELINE

The effective date of the Act was changed from immediate approval to July 1, 3000.

REQUIREMENT

The time allowed for eligible bidders to match or beat the best public sale bid was increased from 15 days to 45 days.

TECHNICAL

Various metadata fields, such as bill identifiers, dates, and formatting codes, were updated or corrected.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).

lower

Feb 13, 2025

Committee

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 554), recommending referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Feb 6, 2025

Committee

Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 212) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Jan 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, La Chica, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa.

lower

Jan 21, 2025

Committee

Referred to HSG, CPC, JHA, referral sheet 2

lower

Jan 21, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 17, 2025

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

9 primary · 1 co-sponsor