THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017
Senator Will Espero, Chair |
Senator Breene Harimoto, Vice Chair |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017 |
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3:00 p.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
AMENDED AGENDA
RELATING TO HOUSING. Expands the types of rental housing projects that can be exempted from general excise taxes. Allows the terms of collective bargaining agreements and associated provisions to be deemed the prevailing wages and terms serving as the basis of compliance with chapter 104, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the construction of certain rental housing projects.
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HOU, JDL/WAM |
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RELATING TO THE HOUSELESS BILL OF RIGHTS. Defines specific rights granted to a person who is houseless including equal access to housing, jobs, and shelters, equal treatment by government agencies, and access to life-sustaining activities and essential services.
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HOU, WAM/JDL |
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RELATING TO THE CONVEYANCE TAX. Increases the rates for certain conveyance tax categories. Repeals the statutory cap on the disposition of conveyance taxes dedicated for deposit into the rental housing revolving fund for the financing of affordable rental housing development.
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HOU, WAM (Measure added on 02-10-17) |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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_____________________________________ Senator Will Espero Chair |