SB 1024

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 23, 2025.

HPHA; Pet Animals; Allowed; Appropriations.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-1024

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Committee HOU, WAM/JDC

Senate in_committee 2025-01-23

Housing Tax / Budget / Appropriations

Summary

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.

Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
0000-00-00	Introduced	Bill introduced
2025-01-23	Status	in_committee
2025-01-23	Latest Action	Referred to HOU, WAM/JDC.

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