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HI SB2509
Bill
Status
1/22/2016
Primary Sponsor
Glenn Wakai
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state low-income housing units from being transferred or passed along from one tenant to another individual, requiring tenant selection through established procedures in Section 356D-42.
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Requires the Hawaii Housing Authority to adopt administrative rules to enforce restrictions on housing unit transfers and ensure proper tenant selection processes.
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Mandates that unemployed tenants or those not enrolled in at least ten hours of classes per month must perform a minimum of twenty hours of community service monthly to remain eligible for tenancy.
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Exempts elders and individuals with disabilities from the community service requirement.
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Excludes federal public housing projects from these new state low-income housing restrictions.
Legislative Description
State Low-income Housing; Tenants; Restrictions; Transfer; Community Service
Last Action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL/WAM.
2/17/2016