KA ‘AHA KENEKOA
THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2024
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Senator Stanley Chang, Chair |
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Senator Troy N. Hashimoto, Vice Chair |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, February 6, 2024 |
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1:15 PM |
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Conference Room 225 & Videoconference State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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A M E N D E D A G E N D A
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RELATING TO THE DWELLING UNIT REVOLVING FUND. Establishes an Interim Construction Subaccount within the Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund to be used for the interim financing of new construction projects under section 201H-43, HRS, prioritizing projects located on state or county-owned lands in counties with a population of less than five hundred thousand; provided that, for units in for-sale projects, the units shall be made available only to Hawaii residents who are owner-occupants and own no other real property.
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HOU, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the development and construction of permanent supportive housing for certain vulnerable individuals. Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to consider any available federal low-income housing tax credits needed for construction of permanent supportive housing units.
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Disallows dividends paid deduction for real estate investment trusts, except for real estate investment trusts that provide affordable housing in the State. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2024. Sunsets 12/31/2027.
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HOU, CPN/WAM
[Measure added on 02-02-24] |
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RELATING TO URBAN DEVELOPMENT. Part II: Prohibits county zoning ordinances from not allowing four or more residential units per residential lot within an urban district. Requires the counties to allow for attached and detached additional units or accessory dwelling units but authorizes the counties to impose certain restrictions. Part III: Provides that a parcel zoned for residential use that is in the state urban land use district shall not be prohibited from being subdivided, consolidated, or resubdivided under certain conditions. Part IV: Requires the counties to consider the square footage of a development when determining the development's proportionate share of public facility capital improvement costs. Permits the appropriate board of water supply to calculate impact fees based on total number of fixtures when the public facility impacted is a water or sewage facility. Effective 1/1/2026.
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HOU, WAM
[Measure added on 02-02-24] |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Stanley Chang Chair |
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