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HI HB968

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Gene Ward

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts property owners from zoning ordinances to lease yard or driveway space for temporary residential purposes to individuals living in temporary structures or camping vehicles.

  • Allows lessees to camp in temporary structures on a property owner's yard or occupy camping-designed vehicles on a property owner's driveway.

  • Exemption does not apply if the lease would violate health or safety regulations, private agreements, covenants, or easements.

  • Exemption does not apply to lands subject to seasonal, periodic, or occasional flooding as defined by the Federal Flood Insurance Act of 1956.

  • Effective date to be determined upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relating To Affordable Temporary Housing.

Homelessness

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on WAL with Representative(s) Holt, LoPresti, San Buenaventura voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Choy, Fukumoto, McKelvey, Nakamura, Quinlan, Thielen voting no (6) and Representative(s) Ito excused (1).

2/9/2017

Committee Referrals

Water & Land2/9/2017
Housing1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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