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Bill 4 (2026): RELATING TO INCENTIVES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING.

BILL004(26) · introduced by MATT WEYER, VAL OKIMOTO, Jan. 9, 2026

Summary, as the council's system prints it
Amends ROH Chapter 32, Articles 4 and 5, by revising the post-construction grant and pre-construction subsidy amounts, respectively, that an owner may be eligible to receive for the construction of affordable rental housing units. Amends the pre-construction subsidy requirements by adding a requirement for the owner to obtain a project completion bond.
Last event, as printed
Jan. 28, 2026: Passed first reading.
Vote, as printed: 9 AYES: CORDERO*, DOS SANTOS-TAM, KIAʻĀINA*, NISHIMOTO*, OKIMOTO, TULBA, TUPOLA, WATERS, WEYER
The measure in the council's system
BILL004(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.