Hawaii Public Housing Authority

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Eviction Mediation. [HB-1433]
Beginning 2/5/2026, extends the period for a notice of termination of a rental agreement; requires landlords to engage in mediation and delay filing an action for summary possession if a tenant schedules mediation; and requires landlords to provide specific information in the 10calendar-day notice to tenants. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. Repeals 2/4/2027. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura Reported From Jha (stand. Com. Rep. No. 737) As Amended In Hd 2, Recommending Referral To Fin. on 02/14/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Public Housing Evictions. [HB-1097]
Reduces the time the Hawaii Public Housing Authority is required to store unclaimed personal effects of a tenant evicted from public housing from thirty days to fourteen days. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Jdc. on 03/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To The Hawaii Public Housing Authority. [SB-1412]
Clarifies the Hawaii Public Housing Authority?s powers relating to housing projects. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Reported From Hou (stand. Com. Rep. No. 337) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Jdc. on 02/12/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Tenant Selection. [HB-1096]
Repeals the tenant selection preferences for disabled veterans and the spouses of deceased veterans in the State Low-Income Housing Program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura The Committee On Psm Deferred The Measure. on 03/11/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Tenant Selection. [SB-1415]
Repeals the tenant selection preferences for disabled veterans and the spouses of deceased veterans in the State Low-Income Housing Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Referred To Hou/psm, Jdc. on 01/27/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To The Hawaii Public Housing Authority. [HB-1093]
Clarifies the Hawaii Public Housing Authority?s powers relating to housing projects. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura The Committee(s) On Jdc Will Hold A Public Decision Making On 03-25-25 10:01am; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference. on 03/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Public Housing Evictions. [SB-1416]
Reduces the time required to store unclaimed personal effects of an evicted tenant.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Referred To Cpn/hou, Jdc. on 01/27/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Eviction Mediation. [SB-825]
Beginning 2/5/2026, extends the period for a notice of termination of a rental agreement from five business days to ten calendar days; requires landlords, or their agents, and tenants to engage in mediation and requires landlords and their agents to delay filing an action for summary possession if a tenant schedules mediation; requires landlords or their agents to provide specific information in the ten-calendar-day notice to tenants; and requires mediation to take place within thirty days from the date that a mediation center makes contact with (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey Report Adopted; Referred To The Committee(s) On Fin As Amended In Hd 2 With Representative(s) Garcia Voting Aye With Reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Muraoka, Pierick Voting No (3) And Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward Excused (5). on 03/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Encouraging The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Create Green Spaces For Food Production, Cultural Activities, And Climate Resilience; Consider Actions That Allow For In-ground Planting, Resident Use Of Green Spaces, Facilitated Community Engagement, Sustainable Agriculture, And Climate-resilient Landscapes; And Consider The Provision Of Technical And Financial Assistance. [HCR-220]
Encouraging The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Create Green Spaces For Food Production, Cultural Activities, And Climate Resilience; Consider Actions That Allow For In-ground Planting, Resident Use Of Green Spaces, Facilitated Community Engagement, Sustainable Agriculture, And Climate-resilient Landscapes; And Consider The Provision Of Technical And Financial Assistance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Perruso Reported From Wal (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1429-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Referral To Jha. on 03/27/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Housing Equity And Wellness Task Force. [SCR-136]
Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Housing Equity And Wellness Task Force.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Lee Referred To Hhs/hou. on 03/14/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Housing Equity And Wellness Task Force. [SR-117]
Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish A Housing Equity And Wellness Task Force.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Lee Referred To Hhs/hou. on 03/14/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Encouraging The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Create Green Spaces For Food Production, Cultural Activities, And Climate Resilience; Consider Actions That Allow For In-ground Planting, Resident Use Of Green Spaces, Facilitated Community Engagement, Sustainable Agriculture, And Climate-resilient Landscapes; And Consider The Provision Of Technical And Financial Assistance. [HR-200]
Encouraging The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Create Green Spaces For Food Production, Cultural Activities, And Climate Resilience; Consider Actions That Allow For In-ground Planting, Resident Use Of Green Spaces, Facilitated Community Engagement, Sustainable Agriculture, And Climate-resilient Landscapes; And Consider The Provision Of Technical And Financial Assistance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Perruso Reported From Wal (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1428-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Referral To Jha. on 03/27/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Utilize The State's Rental Supplement Program To Provide Homeowners Insurance Premium Assistance To Housing Owners Who Rent Or Lease To Qualified Kupuna A Mortgage Property Within Designated Lava Zones. [SCR-17]
Requesting The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Utilize The State's Rental Supplement Program To Provide Homeowners Insurance Premium Assistance To Housing Owners Who Rent Or Lease To Qualified Kupuna A Mortgage Property Within Designated Lava Zones.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Recommitted To Hou/hhs. on 03/27/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Requesting The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Utilize The State's Rental Supplement Program To Provide Homeowners Insurance Premium Assistance To Housing Owners Who Rent Or Lease To Qualified Kupuna A Mortgage Property Within Designated Lava Zones. [SR-9]
Requesting The Hawaii Public Housing Authority To Utilize The State's Rental Supplement Program To Provide Homeowners Insurance Premium Assistance To Housing Owners Who Rent Or Lease To Qualified Kupuna A Mortgage Property Within Designated Lava Zones.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Recommitted To Hou/hhs. on 03/27/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Housing. [HB-2791]
Appropriates funds to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for the rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, and repair of housing units without regard to civil service law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Matsumoto Referred To Hsg, Lgo, Fin, Referral Sheet 3 on 01/26/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Eviction Mediation. [SB-3332]
Delays filing an action for summary possession for certain tenancies affected by the eviction moratorium contained in certain emergency proclamations issued by the Governor. Effective 7/1/2040. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Cpc With Representative(s) Pierick Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Gates, Martinez, Quinlan Excused (5). on 03/15/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Human Services. [HB-2662]
Requires, and appropriates moneys for, the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to establish a 2-year Recreation and Education Upward Mobility Pilot Program for youth tenants in public housing. Permits the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to contract with outside parties to implement the program. Appropriates moneys for the repair and maintenance of approximately 150 housing units. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Received Notice Of Appointment Of House Conferees (hse. Com. No. 760). on 04/18/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To The Conveyance Tax. [HB-2629]
Establishes the Homeless Services Special Fund. Allows counties to apply for matching funds from the Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund for certain housing projects. Increases the conveyance tax rates for certain properties. Establishes conveyance tax rates for multifamily residential properties. Establishes new exemptions to the conveyance tax. Allocates collected conveyance taxes to the Affordable Homeownership Revolving Fund, Homeless Services Fund and, and Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund. Amends allocations to the Land Conservation Fund and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Reported From Hsg (stand. Com. Rep. No. 613-24) As Amended In Hd 2, Recommending Referral To Fin. on 02/16/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Public Housing. [SB-3277]
Prohibits a determination of ineligibility for tenant applicants for any program under the Hawaii Public Housing Authority law due to an eviction unless a writ of possession was issued and served as a result of the proceeding.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura The Committee On Hou Deferred The Measure. on 02/08/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Eviction Mediation. [HB-2642]
Beginning 11/1/2024: extends the period for a notice of termination of a rental agreement; requires tenants and landlords to engage in mediation; delays filing an action for summary possession if a tenant schedules or attempts to schedule mediation; and requires landlords to provide specific information in the 10calendar-day notice to tenants. Appropriates funds. Repeals 11/1/2026. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Referred To Cpn, Wam/jdc. on 03/07/2024

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