Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 159: RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 159 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES. Primary sponsor: Stanley Chang (Democratic), Troy Hashimoto (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Exempts certain housing developments from assessments of school impact fees.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Chang | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Troy Hashimoto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Referred to HOU/EDU, WAM.
- Introduced and passed First Reading.
- Pending Introduction.