STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1291

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: S.B. No. 1187

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Housing, to which was referred S.B. No. 1187 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to require eligible affordable housing projects in community development districts to formally consult with the Hawaii Community Development Authority.

The Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation and Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism submitted testimony in support of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this measure by making technical, nonsubstantive changes for clarity, consistency, and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 1187, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 1187, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Judiciary.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Housing,

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TOM BROWER, Chair