Hawaii HB1711: Relating to Housing.

What the bill says

A bill for an act relating to housing.

From the enrolled text:

A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO HOUSING. SECTION 1. Section 2OlH-181, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows: "(b) The sales price shall be established at the beginning of the rental term and shall remain fixed for [thc first fivc ycars] a period of up to ten years after the rental agreement is executed. During this period, the participant shall have the option of purchasing the unit at the designated sales price. If the participant does not elect to purchase the unit within the [fivc--ycar] option period, the renter shall forfeit the right to continue living in the unit and the unit shall be made available to another purchaser or renter." SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. 2026--3357 HB1711 CD1 HMSO H.B. NO. ~ CD. Report Housing; Rent--to-Own Program; Sales Price Description: Amends, for purposes of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation's Rent-to-Own Program, the period during which the sales price of a dwelling unit is required to remain fixed from 5 years to a period of up to 10 years. (CD1) The summatydescription oflegislation appearing on this page is forinformationalpurposes onlyand is notlegislation orevidence oflegislative intent. 2026--3357 HB1711 CD1 HMSO

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Sponsors

• Tyson Miyake (D, 10) · primary sponsor
• Terez Amato (D, 11)
• Cory Chun (D, 35)
• Luke Evslin (D, 16)
• Greggor Ilagan (D, 4)
• Susan Keohokapu-Lee Loy (D, 2)
• Darius Kila (D, 44)
• Matthias Kusch (D, 1)
• Nicole Lowen (D, 7)
• Lisa Marten (D, 51)
• Lauren Matsumoto (R, 38)
• Ikaika Olds (D, 23)

Latest actions

1. June 24, 2026: Act 129, on 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230).
2. June 24, 2026: Act 129, 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230).
3. May 8, 2026: Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
4. May 7, 2026: Transmitted to Governor.
5. May 6, 2026: Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
6. May 6, 2026: Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
7. May 6, 2026: Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
8. May 1, 2026: 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26
9. May 1, 2026: Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 101-26).
10. May 1, 2026: Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.

Votes

• Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1) (May 6, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0) (May 6, 2026): 51 yea, 0 nay, passed
• none. (April 29, 2026): 3 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Conference Committee Vote (April 29, 2026): 3 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2) (April 14, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
• WAM: recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS (April 7, 2026): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB1711?

HB1711 is a bill in the Hawaii Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Relating to Housing.

What does HB1711 do?

In its own words: A bill for an act relating to housing.

What is the status of HB1711?

Signed into law as of June 24, 2026. Latest action: Act 129, on 06/24/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1230). (June 24, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1711?

Tyson Miyake (D, 10), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1711?

On the Hawaii Legislature website: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1711&year=2026