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HI HB1409

Bill

Status

Passed

6/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Luke Evslin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a mixed-income subaccount within the rental housing revolving fund for five years (until June 30, 2030) to finance mixed-income rental projects in transit-oriented development areas, with preference given to projects serving persons and families with incomes up to 140% of median family income.

  • Requires the transit-oriented development infrastructure improvement district board to consider infrastructure needs of transit-supportive density requirements when determining required infrastructure improvements.

  • Requires the Hawaii interagency council for transit-oriented development to delineate transit-oriented development areas for each county in its strategic plan.

  • Defines "transit-supportive density" as county-designated transit-oriented development areas with floor area ratio requirements of at least 4.0 (6.0 within one-half mile of transit stations, 7.0 within one-quarter mile), ministerial permit processing, and no impracticable development standards.

  • Sunsets sections 2 and 3 on June 30, 2030, returning the rental housing revolving fund to its prior form.

Legislative Description

Relating To Transit-oriented Development.

Counties

Last Action

Act 159, on 06/03/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1259).

6/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/21/2025
Housing3/6/2025
Finance2/14/2025
Water & Land2/4/2025
Housing1/27/2025

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