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HI HB2510

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Justin Woodson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to establish a housing voucher program for full-time teachers employed by the Department of Education, including public charter school teachers.

  • Each housing voucher amount is not specified in the bill and may be used toward rent or mortgage payments for a teacher's primary residence.

  • Requires the corporation to develop application procedures and verification processes in coordination with the Department of Education and state public charter school commission to confirm applicant status as full-time teachers.

  • Housing vouchers granted under this program shall be renewable without requiring further application or verification.

  • The corporation may adopt administrative rules under Chapter 91 to implement the program, with an effective date of July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Housing Vouchers; Teachers

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

3/24/2016

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/24/2016
Housing3/10/2016
Finance2/17/2016
Education2/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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