HI SB988 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-12-18 - Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-12-18 - Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires the landlord or lessor of a commercial property to provide written disclosure of energy costs to a prospective lessee before execution of the rental agreement. Requires oral disclosure of energy costs to a prospective lessee for an oral lease agreement at or before commencement of the tenancy. Allows a lessee to terminate the rental agreement, without liability, if the landlord or lessor fails to disclose energy costs.
Title
Commercial Leases; Energy Costs Disclosure
Sponsors
| Sen. Mike Gabbard [D] | Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland [D] | Sen. Les Ihara [D] | Sen. Russell Ruderman [D] |
| Sen. Kalani English [D] | Sen. Gilbert Kahele [D] | Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-18 | Carried over to 2014 Regular Session. | |
| 2013-02-13 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL. |
| 2013-02-13 | Senate | Reported from ENE/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 217) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDL. |
| 2013-02-07 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Galuteria, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara, Solomon, Taniguchi. |
| 2013-02-07 | Senate | The committee(s) on ENE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in ENE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Ruderman, Chun Oakland, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2013-02-04 | Senate | The committee(s) on ENE/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-07-13 2:45PM in conference room 225. |
| 2013-01-24 | Senate | Referred to ENE/CPN, JDL. |
| 2013-01-24 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2013-01-24 | Senate | Introduced. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=988&year=2014 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2014/Bills/SB988_.HTM |
