Hawaii Senate Bill 1133

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-03 - The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Pending: Senate Housing Committee
Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:05 pm in Conference Room 225 & Videoconference
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizes each county to establish by ordinances a rental unit price control that prohibits a landlord from increasing the rental price of a dwelling unit at a rate that exceeds the percentage calculated and published by the county based on changes in the applicable Consumer Price Index. Beginning 8/1/2025, requires each county to annually calculate and publish the maximum rate at which a landlord may increase the rental price of a dwelling unit during the immediately succeeding twelve-month period. Establishes a Long-Term Residential Lease Tax Credit for taxpayers who own and lease a dwelling unit located in a county that has adopted a rental unit price ceiling ordinance to a person as the person's principal residence in the State pursuant to a lease agreement of a term of one year or longer. Tax credit applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2024.

Relating To Housing.

Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-03	Senate	The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-25 1:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2025-01-31	Senate	Re-Referred to HOU, CPN/WAM.
2025-01-23	Senate	Referred to HOU/EIG, CPN/WAM.
2025-01-21	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2025-01-17	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1133&year=2025
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB1133_.HTM
Supplement	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/Testimony/SB1133_TESTIMONY_HOU_02-06-25_.PDF