THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

TIME:

1:30 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard in their respective standing committee(s):

 

SB 715, SD1

      (SSCR27)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE SPECIAL ACTION TEAM ON AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING.

Adds the executive director of the Hawaii community development authority and the executive director of the Hawaii public housing authority to the special action team on affordable rental housing, or in the alternative allows each executive director to designate a representative to be a member of the special action team on affordable rental housing.  (SD1)

 

HOU, WAM

SB 912, SD1

      (SSCR69)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE DOWNPAYMENT LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

Expands the Downpayment Loan Program to provide greater assistance to low and moderate income first-time homebuyers.

 

HOU, WAM

SB 1266, SD1

      (SSCR227)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Directs HHFDC or any appropriate entity of the State to initiate negotiations to keep the units of the Front Street Apartments on the island of Maui affordable or to acquire the Front Street Apartments property.  Appropriates funds.  (SD1)

 

HOU, WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision making meeting only, no oral testimony will be accepted.

 

Persons wishing to submit written testimony may do so up to 24 hours prior to the hearing.

 

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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 Jill N. Tokuda

Chair