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HI HCR118
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/10/2023
Primary Sponsor
Elijah Pierick
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AI Summary
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Requests that the United States Congress propose a constitutional amendment authorizing Hawaii to restrict residential real property purchases to Hawaii residents only.
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Cites Hawaii's limited land availability and the impact of non-resident property purchases on inflating home prices for local residents.
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Notes that such state restrictions would face legal challenges under the current U.S. Constitution and therefore requires a constitutional amendment.
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Directs transmission of certified copies of the resolution to the U.S. Senate Majority Leader, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Hawaii's congressional delegation.
Legislative Description
Requesting Congress To Propose To Amend The United States Constitution To Authorize The State Of Hawaii To Enact Laws To Authorize Only Hawaii Residents To Purchase Residential Real Properties In The State.
Residential Real Property
Last Action
Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 20
3/15/2023