STAND. COM. REP. NO.44
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2001
RE: H.B. No. 545
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-First State Legislature
Regular Session of 2001
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Human Services and Housing, to which was referred H.B. No. 545 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING TRUST FUND,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds of up to $30,000,000 and appropriate the moneys for the Rental Housing Trust Fund (RHTF).
The Housing and Community Development Corporation of
Hawaii, the Special Assistant to the Governor for Housing, RHTF
Advisory Commission, Department of Community Services of The
City and County of Honolulu, Affordable Housing and Homeless
Alliance, Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women, Hawaii
Catholic Conference Elderly Services, Health Care for the
Homeless Project, and Catholic Charities submitted testimony in
support of this bill.
Your Committee finds that the revenue bonds will provide funds that will enable RHTF to continue to support the development of affordable rental housing.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Human Services and Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 545 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Human Services and Housing,
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____________________________ MICHAEL P. KAHIKINA, Chair |
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