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HI HB497

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

David Tarnas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits counties from requiring developers of multi-unit residential developments to obtain approval from any state agency unless expressly required by state law
  • Voids any county zoning ordinance or county rule that conflicts with this prohibition
  • Aims to streamline the permitting process, reduce carrying costs, and lower housing costs in Hawaii by eliminating inefficient regulatory requirements between counties and state agencies
  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To County Zoning Ordinances.

Counties

Last Action

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

3/25/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/25/2021
Water and Land3/11/2021
Finance2/17/2021
Water & Land1/27/2021

Full Bill Text

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