RELATING TO RENT STABILIZATION.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 3 Sponsors

Establishes a statewide 3% annual limit on rent increases under chapter 521, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Prohibits rent increases during the first 12 months of a tenancy and requires notice and certification for exempt properties.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 23, 2026
Last action: Jan 23, 2026 — Pending introduction.
Session: 2026
Momentum: 27 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from HI's completed sessions
Momentum -5 27/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 264 days quiet

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