HB 1266 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS.

Summary
Establishes the Hawaii Community Housing and Rental Oversight Agency within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to establish and oversee a process for receiving and addressing complaints relating to short-term vacation rentals, in coordination with the county planning departments. Establishes penalties for noncompliance. Prohibits persons with interests in short-term vacation rentals from serving on governing boards of planned communities and condominiums. Appropriates moneys.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025
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Committee
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Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to TOU, JHA/CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4
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Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 22, 2025
Introduced
Pending introduction.
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Chris Muraoka
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