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Bill 17 (2026): RELATING TO AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING.

BILL017(26) · introduced by ESTHER KIAʻĀINA, SCOTT Y. NISHIMOTO, Jan. 22, 2026

Summary, as the council's system prints it
Amends the repeal date of ROH Chapter 32, relating to affordable rental housing, to July 1, 2027. Effective July 1, 2027, repeals related provisions to reflect the proposed July 1, 2027 repeal date for ROH Chapter 32.
Last event, as printed
Jan. 28, 2026: Passed first reading.
Vote, as printed: 7 AYES: CORDERO*, KIAʻĀINA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO*, TULBA*, TUPOLA*, WATERS 2 NOES: DOS SANTOS-TAM, WEYER
The measure in the council's system
BILL017(26)

Basis. Title, summary, introducers, dates, last event and vote are copied from the council's document system (hnldoc) as read by script; nothing is paraphrased. First on the record Sept. 19, 2026. Corrections: the corrections log.