Establishes a new Department of Housing in Hawaii to consolidate housing-related entities and efforts.

The bill creates a new Department of Housing in Hawaii to streamline and centralize housing-related efforts. It transfers various housing entities, including the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, Hawaii Community Development Authority, and Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, to the new department. The department will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing housing policies, promoting affordable housing, and collaborating with local officials and community organizations.

Establishes a new Department of Housing in Hawaii to consolidate housing-related entities and efforts.

The bill creates a new Department of Housing in Hawaii to streamline and centralize housing-related efforts. It transfers various housing entities, including the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, Hawaii Community Development Authority, and Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, to the new department. The department will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing housing policies, promoting affordable housing, and collaborating with local officials and community organizations.