HB 539

HD 1

RELATING TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF HAWAII.

Establishes resident advisory boards comprised of federal public housing residents or section 8 tenant-based housing assistant recipients. (HB539 HD1)

HB 590

HD1

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Imposes a higher standard of financial responsibility to protect health plan solvency by adding a new net worth requirement to those applicable to mutual benefit societies and health maintenance organizations, equal to a minimum of three times the average of monthly net claims paid during the past calendar year. (HB590 HD1)

HB 603

HD2

RELATING TO LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS.

Makes housekeeping and other amendments to limited liability partnership statutory provisions to provide clarification and consistency and streamline regulation. (HB603 HD2)

HB 588

HD1

RELATING TO RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS.

Provides for a streamlined license renewal process for medical physicians, podiatrists, and emergency medical personnel. (HB588 HD1)

HB 16

HD2

SD1

RELATING TO REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS.

Exempts a time share interest owner from licensing under chapter 467 when owner refers a prospective buyer to the developer, sales agent, or resale agent of the owner's time share plan and receives a fee of not more than $1,000; clarifies roles of owner, developer, sales agent, and resale agent. (SD1)

HB 17

HD2

SD1

RELATING TO TIME SHARE PROJECTS.

Requires time share developers, prior to offering apartments for sale to the public for the first time, to register with the real estate commission; exempts time share plans registered under the time share law and required to provide disclosure to consumers under that law, from duplicative condo disclosure requirements. (SD1)

HB 18

SD1

RELATING TO TIME SHARING PLANS.

Exempts time shares offered for sale outside of the State from the requirements of section 514E-8 (mutual right to cancel) and section 514E-9 (disclosure statement); clarifies provisions for foreign and other jurisdictions that do not regulate time share sales, provide for a cancellation period, or require a disclosure statement. (SD1)

HB 20

HD2

SD1

RELATING TO SALES AGENTS OF TIME SHARE UNITS.

Removes requirement that time share sales agents be registered with the director of commerce and consumer affairs, clarifies who must wear a time share identification badge, and eliminates requirement that time share acquisition agents be registered with the department if they are currently licensed as a real estate broker pursuant to Chapter 467, HRS. (SD1)

HB 21

SD1

RELATING TO TIME SHARING PLANS.

Repeals requirement that timeshare agents wear identification badge.

HB 22

HD2

RELATING TO TIME SHARING PLANS.

Redefines "acquisition agent" in time share law to exclude employees or contractors of licensed real estate brokers or acquisition agents who are not licensed real estate brokers, and exempt these employees and contractors from registration requirements. (HB22 HD2)

HB 1552

RELATING TO TIME SHARING.

Excludes time share plans from definition of "planned community" and creates an exemption and cap for time shares to the usury statute. (HB1552 HD1)