SB 2642 Hawaii Senate · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO HOUSING DENSITY.

Summary

Authorizes the land use commission to govern housing density increases. Authorizes homeowners located in a block to vote to increase the housing density for their respective block. Upon receiving an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the homeowners in a block, requires the land use commission to increase the housing density for the block. Effective 12/31/33. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

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Introduced Jan 17, 2020 Last action Feb 12, 2020

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Feb 12, 2020

Senate · Referred to committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

Feb 12, 2020

Senate · Referred to committee

Reported from WTL/HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2548) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

Jan 31, 2020

Senate · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) S. Chang, Kanuha, Moriwaki, L. Thielen, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Jan 31, 2020

Senate · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Kahele, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Nishihara.

Jan 28, 2020

Senate · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on WTL/HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-20 1:15PM in conference room 229.

Jan 23, 2020

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to WTL/HOU, JDC.

Jan 17, 2020

Senate · Introduced

Introduced.

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors