HI SB763

Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish mobile home parks throughout the State for persons with family income no more than 250 percent of the federal poverty level.

Permits mobile home parks on private and public lands, urban housing areas, agricultural lands, unused school properties, vacant public housing lands, and other lands deemed appropriate by zoning authorities, excluding sensitive environmental or cultural lands.

Defines eligible residences as mobile homes (structures 8+ feet wide and 32+ feet long on permanent chassis) or shipping containers, with authority to coordinate utilities and services with county agencies and nonprofits.

Allows the private sector to develop mobile home parks under the same guidelines as the public authority.

Appropriates unspecified funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 to the Department of Human Services for implementation and administration, with the Act taking effect July 1, 2050.