HB 1440 Hawaii House · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

Summary

Establishes various provisions to address homelessness. Increases the conveyance tax and directs the additional revenues towards experimental or demonstration housing projects administered by the HPHA and the HFDC and homeless facilities and programs administered by DHS. Establishes civil rights boards to address civil rights of homeless. Requires a survey of available state property for affordable rental housing. Requires DHS to conduct a homeless summit. Provides job assistance for homeless individuals. Establishes a working group in DHS to seek material and services for the Next Step Shelter. Appropriates moneys.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 25, 2017 Last action Jan 30, 2017

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Committee

Jan 30, 2017

Committee

Referred to HUS, WAL/HSG, FIN, referral sheet 6

legislature

Jan 25, 2017

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

legislature

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors