HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey, Chair

Rep. Linda Ichiyama, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Rep. Chris Todd

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Ryan I. Yamane

Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say

Rep. Beth Fukumoto

Rep. Gregg Takayama

 

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Monday, February 6, 2017

TIME:

2:15 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 329

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on February 2, 2017. 

 

HB 345

Status

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Amends the definition of "business" in the State's general excise tax law.

 

CPC, FIN

HB 405

Status

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Establishes a condominium unit owner hotline to provide unit owners with legal information relating to disputes with a condominium's board of directors.  Requires directors of associations with 20 or more dwelling units to complete an online ethics course offered through the Real Estate Commission.

 

CPC, JUD, FIN

HB 406

Status

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY REGIMES.

Requires the board of directors of residential condominiums of twenty or more residential dwelling units to take and satisfactorily complete an online ethics course offered through the Real Estate Commission.

 

CPC, FIN

HB 649

Status

RELATING TO ASSOCIATION LEGAL FEES.

Allows unit owners in planned community associations and homeowners associations to withhold legal fees from assessments claimed by associations pending decision in an arbitration or court proceeding in which the owner has filed for a determination of the validity of the amounts and attorney's fees claimed by the association.

 

CPC, JUD

HB 650

Status

RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY.

Clarifies that projects that contain a combination of time share units, transient vacation rentals, and private residential units located in the same project are required to comply with the document, record, and information disclosure requirements under the State's condominium statutes.  Requires hard copies of condominium association documents, records, and information to be provided to requesting owners within twenty-four hours and available for download through an internet site.  Specifies that failure to make association documents, records, and information available is an unfair or deceptive act or practice.

 

CPC, JUD

 

 

 

 

As this is a decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.

 

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Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey

Chair