HB2553Introduced in the House
Relating To Construction.
Introduced by Elle Cochran, District 14
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requires the State Building Code Council to provide greater flexibility for the use of alternative materials, designs, or methods of construction within the specifications of the Hawaii state building codes. Authorizes procurement debriefing and award protests for awards that do not account for the alternatives.
Where it stands
Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 6
February 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to WAL, FIN, referral sheet 6
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