Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii HB 89

RELATING TO TEACHER HOUSING.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• POEPOE (Democratic)
• BELATTI (Democratic)
• EVSLIN (Democratic)
• GARRETT (Democratic)
• GRANDINETTI (Democratic)
• HOLT
• IWAMOTO (Democratic)
• KILA (Democratic)
• KITAGAWA (Democratic)
• LA CHICA (Democratic)
• LAMOSAO (Democratic)
• LOWEN (Democratic)
• MARTEN (Democratic)
• MATAYOSHI (Democratic)
• PERRUSO (Democratic)
• QUINLAN (Democratic)
• SOUZA (Republican)
• TAM (Democratic)
• TARNAS (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• HB89
• HB89_HD2
• HB89_HD3
• HB89_HD1

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.

Actions

• Jan 13, 2025 · House
  Prefiled.
• Jan 16, 2025 · House
  Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• Jan 21, 2025 · House
  Referred to HSG, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 1
• Jan 31, 2025 · House
  Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 02-05-25 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• Feb 5, 2025 · House
  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.
• Feb 6, 2025 · House
  Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 217) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EDN.
• Feb 6, 2025 · House
  Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EDN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Ward excused (1).
• Feb 11, 2025 · House
  Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday, 02-13-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• Feb 13, 2025 · House
  The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Sayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Muraoka.
• Feb 14, 2025 · House
  Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 754) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
• Feb 14, 2025 · House
  Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).
• Feb 21, 2025 · House
  Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• Feb 25, 2025 · House
  The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1035) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.
• Mar 4, 2025 · House
  Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
• Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
  Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 185).
• Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
  Passed First Reading.
• Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
  Referred to HOU/EDU, WAM.
• Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
  Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.