HB 2431 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.

Summary

Requires a seller of real property adjacent to the shoreline, and the seller's agent, to disclose and include in all advertisements certain information about shoreline erosion control structures on the parcel. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 27, 2026 Last action Feb 20, 2026

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HB2431 → HB2431_HD1 · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was converted from a legislative draft into a formal House of Representatives document (HD1), updating the session year from 2026 to 2026 (33rd Legislature) and changing the effective date to July 1, 3000. The core policy requirements regarding shoreline erosion disclosures remain substantively the same, though the text was reformatted from a multi-file markup to a single clean document.

Scope change

The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; it still applies to sellers and agents of real property adjacent to the shoreline in Hawaii.

TIMELINE

The effective date was changed from 'upon approval' to a specific future date of July 1, 3000.

TECHNICAL

The document header was updated to reflect the 33rd Legislature and House Document 1 status, replacing the original draft formatting.

The text was consolidated from a complex multi-file markup format into a single, clean version of the bill.

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Committee

Feb 20, 2026

Committee

Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 702-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Feb 19, 2026

Lower · Passed

The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Belatti, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Poepoe, Woodson, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Feb 2, 2026

Committee

Referred to WAL, CPC, referral sheet 6

lower

Jan 28, 2026

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 27, 2026

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors