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HI HB811

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Scot Matayoshi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Property owners who fail to remediate county zoning ordinance violations within the specified timeframe face a minimum fine of $1,000 per day

  • When accumulated fines exceed $5,000, the notice of violation automatically becomes a lien on the property within 30 days

  • Property owners who fail to both satisfy the lien and begin remediation within 30 days of receiving lien notice will face mandatory foreclosure proceedings

  • Counties are required to commence foreclosure (judicial or nonjudicial) without delay when owners fail to comply with lien and remediation requirements

  • Adds a new section to Chapter 46, Hawaii Revised Statutes, establishing uniform penalties for unaddressed zoning violations across all counties

Legislative Description

Relating To Residential Real Property.

Penalties

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Water & Land1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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