THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2221
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to accessory dwelling units.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Chapter 46, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

"§46-   Housing; accessory dwelling units built by non-profits. (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the counties shall have and may exercise the power to allow an accessory dwelling unit to be sold or conveyed separately from the primary residence if the accessory dwelling or the primary dwelling unit was built or developed by a qualified nonprofit organization.

(b) The appropriate county agency may adopt rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.

(c) For purposes of this section the term "qualified nonprofit organization" shall have the same meaning as defined in section 201H-57."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Accessory Dwelling Units; Primary Residence; Non-Profits; Counties

Description:

Requires the counties to allow accessory dwelling units built by non-profits to be conveyed or sold separately from its primary residence.

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