HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

          COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSING
          Representative Dennis A. Arakaki, Chair
      Representative Michael P. Kahikina, Vice Chair

  Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami               Rep. David D. Stegmaier
  Rep. Marilyn B. Lee                   Rep. Bob McDermott
  Rep. Alexander C. Santiago            Rep. Bertha F.K. Leong

                NOTICE OF COMMITTEE HEARING

           DATE:    15 March 2000
         TIME:    9:00 am - 11:45 am
         PLACE:   Conference Room 329, State Capitol

                        A G E N D A

SB 2021  RELATING TO HOUSING                             HSH, FIN
   SD2 Requires assisted housing development owners to give one
      year's notice to tenants if the owner intends to
      terminate a subsidy contract. Gives tenants or nonprofit
      organizations opportunities to purchase the development
      if the owner of the development has not given notice to
      sell prior to July 1, 2000.  Establishes additional
      requirements for the HCDCH for Section 8 assisted
      housing subsidies.

SB 2576  RELATING TO STATE OWNED PUBLIC HOUSING          HSH, FIN
   SD2 Creates statewide resident advisory board and adds
      positions for tenant representatives on the board of the
      housing and community development corporation of Hawaii.

SB 2598  RELATING TO HOUSING                             HSH, FIN
  SD2 Authorizes $___ in G.O. bonds and appropriates this sum
      to the Rental Housing Trust Fund and imposes certain
      requirement.  Establishes the Housing and Community
      Development Corporation of Hawaii as a mortgage lender
      under the Hula Mae program in order to provide
      refinancing to Hawaii residents.


                 DECISION-MAKING TO FOLLOW

Persons wishing to testify are requested to submit 30 copies of
their testimony 24 hours prior to the hearing to (1) the
Committee's Vice Chair in Room 328, State Capitol; or (2) the

 
House Sgt-at-Arms personnel in the turnaround area of the Capitol
basement parking lot.  Testimony may be faxed to the House Sgt-
at-Arms office at:  586-6501 (O'ahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (Neighbor
Islands).  When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is
being submitted, the date and time of the hearing and the
required number of copies needed for submittal.

For further information, please call the Human Services and
Housing Chair's office at 586-6050.  If you require special
assistance or auxillary aids and/or services to participate in
the public hearing process of the State House (i.e., sign
language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking
designated for the disabled), please contact the Committee Clerk
24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.



                          ___________________________________
                          Dennis A. Arakaki, Chair
                          Human Services and Housing Committee