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HI HB1244

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Troy Hashimoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

H.B. 1244 Summary

  • Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the state rent supplement program for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 (specific dollar amount not filled in the bill text)

  • The state rent supplement program provides sustained subsidies to homeless individuals and families or those at imminent risk of homelessness to help close affordability gaps and achieve self-sufficiency

  • Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to enter into memoranda of agreement with counties or specialized nonprofit organizations to allocate and disburse the funds

  • Exempts the Hawaii Public Housing Authority from chapter 103D, Hawaii Revised Statutes (competitive bidding requirements) when selecting a specialized nonprofit organization to administer the program

  • Takes effect July 1, 3000 (effective date contains apparent drafting error)

Legislative Description

Relating To Housing.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).

2/14/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance2/14/2023
Housing1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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