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HI HB1992
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Scot Matayoshi
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AI Summary
- Authorizes public foreclosure sales to be conducted online through a state website developed and maintained by the judiciary, as an alternative to in-person sales at designated state facilities
- Currently requires foreclosure sales to occur at specific physical locations based on county: state capitol for Honolulu, state facilities in Hilo or Kailua-Kona for Hawaii County districts, and county seat facilities for Maui and Kauai
- Updates public notice requirements to include the website address when foreclosure sales are conducted online rather than at physical locations
- Applies to both mortgaged property foreclosures under Section 667-25 and condominium/unit association lien foreclosures under Section 667-95
- Appropriates unspecified general fund amount for fiscal year 2026-2027 for the judiciary to develop and maintain the online foreclosure sale website, with effective date of July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Relating To Foreclosures.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2/5/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs1/28/2026
Full Bill Text
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