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HI HB2
Bill
Status
7/11/2017
Primary Sponsor
Cindy Evans
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AI Summary
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Authorizes construction of "tiny homes" (less than 500 square feet) in agricultural districts as affordable housing for farm workers in counties with populations between 180,000 and 250,000.
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Tiny homes may only be occupied by farm workers or their immediate family members on farms with active business licenses engaged in agricultural production.
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County councils may adopt ordinances to oversee tiny homes, and all tiny homes must be removed when a property is no longer in agricultural use.
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Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes section 205-4.5(a) to add tiny homes as a permitted use within agricultural districts classified with high productivity ratings.
Legislative Description
Relating To Agriculture.
Agriculture
Last Action
Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1262).
7/11/2017