HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2023
Rep. Troy N. Hashimoto, Chair |
Rep. Micah P.K. Aiu, Vice Chair |
Rep. Darius K. Kila |
Rep. Richard H.K. Onishi |
Rep. Lisa Kitagawa |
Rep. Chris Todd |
Rep. Lisa Marten |
Rep. Lauren Matsumoto |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023 |
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9:30AM |
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VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 312 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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A G E N D A
RELATING TO TAXATION. Extends the period within which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 12/31/2023. Authorizes the use of county surcharge revenues for housing infrastructure in counties having a population of five hundred thousand or less. Temporarily authorizes counties that have previously adopted a surcharge on state tax to amend the uses of the surcharge. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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LGO, HSG, FIN |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. Increases the deadline for a county council to take action on an affordable housing project's application from forty-five days to ninety days after receipt of the proposed project's preliminary plans and specifications from the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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HSG, FIN |
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RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Establishes the Hawaii public housing authority public housing tenant upward mobility pilot program. Permits the Hawaii public housing authority to contract with outside parties to implement the program. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
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HUS, HSG, FIN |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes a surcharge on the conveyance tax upon the transfer or conveyance of prolonged vacant property.
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HSG, FIN |
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RELATING TO ENERGY. Provides rebates for eligible electric vehicle-ready parking stalls for new construction of affordable housing. Beginning with calendar year 2024, requires that electric vehicle-ready parking for new construction be integrated as a criterion in the low-income housing tax credit qualified allocation plan. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
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EEP, HSG, FIN |
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RELATING TO COMMON-INTEREST DEVELOPMENTS. Establishes the common-interest development oversight task force to examine the feasibility of bringing the various common-interest developments in the State under the oversight of the department of commerce and consumer affairs.
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HSG, CPC |
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RELATING TO BOARD MEMBERS. Requires members boards of directors and officers of the condominium associations, cooperative housing corporations, and planned community associations to certify the receipt and reading of certain documents or complete a board leader course from an instructor certified by the Community Associations Institute, or similar nationally recognized organization.
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HSG, CPC |
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RELATING TO COOPERATIVE HOUSING CORPORATIONS. Specifies that members of the board of directors of a cooperative housing corporation shall owe the corporation a fiduciary duty and exercise the degree of care and loyalty required of an officer or director of a corporation organized under chapter 414, HRS.
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HSG, CPC |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS. Expands the real estate commissions enforcement authority to include violations of requirements for association meetings and board of director elections. Requires newly elected or appointed condominium association board members to certify in writing compliance with specified duties and obligations. Clarifies electronic voting device procedures. Eliminates proxy voting for condominium associations. Establishes additional requirements and procedures for association meetings and board of director elections, including notices of election, notice of intent to run for election, ballots, and runoff elections. Establishes penalties for improper voting and forgery of ballot envelopes.
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HSG, CPC |
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________________________________________ Rep. Troy N. Hashimoto Chair |
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