Hawaii Senate Bill 2883: Relating To Building Codes.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Requires all single family residences and apartment buildings built after 1/1/2027 include a safe room that can withstand winds of two hundred miles per hour or higher. Requires singlefamily residences and apartment buildings built after 1/1/2027 be built to withstand Category 3 hurricanes when located in an area with winds of one hundred thirty miles per hour and a Category 5 hurricane when located in an area with winds of one hundred forty miles per hour or higher.

Latest action

Referred to PSM, JDC. (2026-01-30)

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