SB 779 Hawaii Senate · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO HOUSING PRODUCTION.

Summary

Requires each county to authorize construction for a specified number of new housing units between fiscal year 2021-2022 and 2024-2025. Reduces the amount of transient accommodation tax revenue the counties receive for failure to meet the requirements. Allows for recoupment of reduction under certain circumstances. Repeals June 30, 2025.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Dec 10, 2021

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Committee

Feb 19, 2021

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

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Feb 19, 2021

Committee

Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 524) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 9, 2021

Upper · Passed

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

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Feb 5, 2021

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-21 1:00PM in conference room 225.

upper

Feb 4, 2021

Committee

Re-Referred to HOU, WAM.

upper

Jan 27, 2021

Committee

Referred to PSM/HOU, WAM.

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Jan 22, 2021

Introduced

Introduced.

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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors