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HI SB99

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/12/2017

Primary Sponsor

Maile Shimabukuro

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new section to Chapter 46 of Hawaii Revised Statutes prohibiting counties from disqualifying legal nonconforming dwelling units from the Housing Choice Voucher Program.

  • Allows legal nonconforming units to participate in the program if they meet zoning and building code requirements and other program standards including health and safety standards.

  • Includes a severability clause stating that if any part conflicts with federal requirements for federal fund allocation, only the conflicting portion is inoperative.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Counties

Last Action

Act 176, on 07/11/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1290).

7/12/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance3/20/2017
Housing3/9/2017
Ways and Means2/17/2017
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/20/2017

Full Bill Text

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