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HI HB2165

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Elle Cochran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits landlords from renting or leasing dwelling units in the district described in Hawaii Revised Statutes section 4-1(2)(D) at rates exceeding the August 7, 2023 rental rate for that unit.
  • Violations constitute a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of no more than $2,000, imprisonment of no more than one year, or both.
  • Defines "dwelling unit" and "landlord" according to Hawaii Revised Statutes section 521-8.
  • Takes effect upon approval and automatically repeals on July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Relating To Rent Control.

Rent Control

Last Action

The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

1/31/2024

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce1/24/2024

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