Hawaii Senate Bill 859

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Establishes priority for projects that are awarded funds from the Rental Housing Revolving Fund that are owned by the State or an organization obliged to reinvest financial surplus generated by a completed project into a newly constructed housing project. Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to amend Hawaii Administrative Rules to award application criteria points to projects that fulfill certain criteria and prioritize applicants who have demonstrated accelerated full repayment of past State housing loans. (SD1)

Relating To The Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation.

Sen. Stanley Chang [D]	Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]	Sen. Karl Rhoads [D]	Sen. Les Ihara [D]
Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]	Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]

2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate Housing: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-11		Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-02-13	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2023-02-13	Senate	Reported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 186) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2023-02-02	Senate	The committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Kanuha, Aquino, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Rhoads.
2023-01-27	Senate	The committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2023-01-27	Senate	Referred to HOU, WAM.
2023-01-23	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2023-01-20	Senate	Introduced.

SB859 (Carry Over) 2023-02-13 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=859&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB859_SD1_.HTM
Roll Call	https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=859&year=2024