Hawaii SCR110: Requesting the Department of Transportation, in Coordination with the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, to Convene a Working Group to Evaluate the Feasibility of Establishing State-owned or State-controlled Warehouse and Logistics Facilities Near Ports, Harbors, and Airports to Reduce Material Costs Associated with Publicly Financed Housing Projects.

What the bill says

From the engrossed text:

THE SENATE S.C.R. NO. THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2026 S.D. STATE OF HAWAII SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COORDINATION WITH THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EVALUATE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING STATE-OWNED OR STATE-CONTROLLED WAREHOUSE AND LOGISTICS FACILITIES NEAR PORTS, HARBORS, AND AIRPORTS TO REDUCE MATERIAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PUBLICLY FINANCED HOUSING PROJECTS, WHEREAS, the State continues to face a critical shortage of affordable housing, and the high cost of construction materials significantly contributes to the overall cost of publicly financed housing projects; and WHEREAS, Hawaii's geographic isolation and reliance on imported building materials increase transportation, storage, and handling costs; and WHEREAS, centralized warehouse and logistics facilities located near ports, harbors, and airports may allow the State to leverage bulk purchasing, improve supply chain coordination, reduce delays, and stabilize material costs for publicly financed housing developments; and WHEREAS, the Department of Transportation oversees the State's airports, harbors, and related transportation infrastructure and is well positioned to evaluate potential sites and logistical considerations; and WHEREAS, the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation administers programs that finance and support the development of affordable housing statewide and can provide expertise regarding housing development needs and cost drivers; and 2026-1913 SCRllO SDl SMA.docx IINIillllllllllllllliHllllilllllll Page 2 S.C.R. NO. S.D. WHEREAS, collaboration among relevant state agencies, …

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Sponsors

• Dela Cruz, Donovan (D, 17) · primary sponsor
• Stanley Chang (D, 9)
• Troy Hashimoto (D, 5)
• Donna Kim (D, 14)
• Glenn Wakai (D, 15)

Latest actions

1. May 12, 2026: Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
2. April 29, 2026: Received notice of Adoption (Sen. Com. No. 796).
3. April 29, 2026: Resolution adopted in final form.
4. April 28, 2026: Received notice of reconsideration and Senate agreement (Sen. Com. No. 785).
5. April 28, 2026: One Day Notice 04-29-26
6. April 28, 2026: Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Adoption on 04-29-26.
7. April 28, 2026: Reconsideration of action taken on 04-17-26 in disagreeing to the House amendments.
8. April 17, 2026: Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 711).
9. April 17, 2026: Senate disagrees with House amendments.
10. April 17, 2026: Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 782).

Votes

• Adopted as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0) (April 16, 2026): 51 yea, 0 nay, passed
• TRN: recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS (April 15, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
• HSG: recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS (April 15, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
• TRS: recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS (March 24, 2026): 3 yea, 0 nay, passed
• HOU: recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS (March 24, 2026): 3 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SCR110?

SCR110 is a bill in the Hawaii Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Requesting the Department of Transportation, in Coordination with the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, to Convene a Working Group to Evaluate the Feasibility of Establishing State-owned or State-controlled Warehouse and Logistics Facilities Near Ports, Harbors, and Airports to Reduce Material Costs Associated with Publicly Financed Housing Projects.

What is the status of SCR110?

Passed both chambers as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26. (May 12, 2026).

Who sponsored SCR110?

Dela Cruz, Donovan (D, 17), with 4 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SCR110?

On the Hawaii Legislature website: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SCR&billnumber=110&year=2026