HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2005
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COMMITTEE ON HOUSING |
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Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina, Chair |
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Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Alex M. Sonson |
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Rep. Josh Green, M.D. |
Rep. Chris Halford |
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Rep. Helène H. Hale |
Rep. Kymberly Pine |
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Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, February 16, 2005 |
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TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
HB 1204 Relating to Veterans has been added to the agenda.
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HB 688 |
RELATING TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF HAWAII. Proposes technical, housekeeping amendments for the operations of the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1333 |
RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS IN THE SECOND DEGREE. Makes trespass committed on public housing grounds punishable as criminal trespass in the second degree. |
HSG, JUD |
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HB 690 |
RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS IN THE SECOND DEGREE. Makes criminal trespass in the second degree applicable to public housing projects administered by the HCDCH. |
HSG, JUD |
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HB 691 |
RELATING TO THE STATE RENT SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM. Removes the statutory limitation on the subsidy amount ($160/month), and increases the income limits for participation in the State Rent Supplement Program from 50% of area median income to 95% of area median income. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 692 |
RELATING TO LOW-INTEREST LOANS TO DISASTER VICTIMS. Repeals the Kalapana Disaster Relief Program. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 689 |
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. Streamlines the review and approval of affordable housing projects and provides financing incentives. Increases the portion of the conveyance tax deposited into the Rental Housing Trust Fund from 25% to 50%. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1655 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. Provides a tax deduction to landlords that rent to the homeless. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1381 |
RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDIT. Extends the claiming period for the low-income household renters tax credit from twelve to thirty-six months. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1217 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. Amends section 201G-118 to limit its application to lower cost housing projects; defines lower cost housing projects. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1573 |
RELATING TO LOW INCOME HOUSING. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the repair, renovation, and construction of low income housing. Requires the housing and community development corporation of Hawaii to repair all vacant low income housing units by December 31, 2008. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 780 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR HOMELESS SHELTERS. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for homeless shelters. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1255 |
RELATING TO HOMELESS SHELTERS. Requires HCHCH to fully reimburse provider agencies operating homeless shelters or transitional shelters. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1409 |
RELATING TO HOMELESS SERVICES. Allocates minimum of 20% of surplus funds from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program for homeless services administered by the housing and community development corporation of Hawaii. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1410 |
RELATING TO HOMELESS SERVICES. Earmarks an annual amount equal to $3,000 multiplied by the number of units of federally subsidized Shelter Plus Care permanent supportive units in the State in unencumbered and unexpended funds from the unclaimed property trust fund for homeless services. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 1575 |
APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR HOMELESS AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROJECTS. Appropriates $ for homeless and transitional housing projects on Kauai, Hawaii, and Maui, self-help projects in all counties, and state homeless shelter program. |
HSG, FIN |
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HB 756 |
RELATING TO FORECLOSURES. Prevents the foreclosure of liens imposed on certain dwelling units for failure to pay assessment, fee, or fines. |
HSG, CPC/JUD |
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HB 883 |
RELATING TO LANDLORD LIABILITY. Extends liability to landlord for unlawful acts of a tenant if landlord had actual or constructive notice of tenant's unlawful conduct. |
HSG, JUD |
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HB 1204 HD1 (HSCR164) |
RELATING TO VETERANS. Gives military veterans that served in the Iraq or Afghanistan conflicts priority to housing developed under chapter 201G. (HD1) |
PSM, HSG, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
Persons wishing to testify are requested to submit 40 copies of their testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing to: (1) the committee's vice chair in room 441, state capitol, or (2) the house Sgt.-at-arms testimony drop off box in the turnaround area of the capitol basement parking lot. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length to the house Sgt.-at-arms office at: 586-6501 (Oahu) 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 no. Of copies that is needed for submittal. For further information, please call the committee clerk at 586-8552.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary 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 at least 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
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________________________________________ Rep. Michael P. Kahikina Chair |
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