HB1266Introduced in the House
Relating To Short-term Vacation Rentals.
Introduced by Chris Muraoka, District 45
What does this bill do?
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
December 8, 2025
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Bill history
Pending introduction.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to TOU, JHA/CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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