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SB1024Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Public Housing.

IntroducedSenate Housing

Introduced by Chris Lee, District 25

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to allow any resident of a public housing project or state low-income housing project to keep one or more pet animals in the resident's unit, subject to applicable state laws, county ordinances, and any reasonable conditions. Provides that HPHA may charge a refundable deposit for each pet animal but shall not impose a monthly pet fee or pet rent. Allows HPHA to remove a vicious animal to protect persons or property. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to HOU, WAM/JDC.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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