HI SB35 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB35

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 9 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-11 - Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 22
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits landlords from recovering possession of a dwelling unit from tenants if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Sets a tenant's liability for rent if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Provides remedies for retaliatory evictions. Effective 7/1/2124. (SD1)

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Title

Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-23 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-02 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-11HouseReferred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 22
2021-03-11HousePass First Reading
2021-03-09HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 143) in amended form (SD 1).
2021-03-09SenateReport Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard, Kim, Riviere, San Buenaventura. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2021-03-05SenateDeferred One Day 03-09-21.
2021-03-04SenateOne Day Notice 03-05-21.
2021-03-04SenateReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 662) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
2021-02-23SenateThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard, Kim ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-02-18SenateThe committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-23-21 9:45AM; Via Videoconference.
2021-02-10SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2021-02-10SenateReported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 119) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2021-02-02SenateThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2021-01-28SenateThe committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-21 9:30AM in conference room 229.
2021-01-22SenateReferred to CPN, JDC.
2021-01-21SenatePassed First Reading.
2021-01-21SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

SB35 (Carry Over) 2021-03-11 - Referred to CPC, JHA, referral sheet 22

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