STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1226

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2017

 

RE:   S.B. No. 715

      S.D. 2

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2017

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committees on Housing and Water & Land, to which was referred S.B. No. 715, S.D. 2, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE SPECIAL ACTION TEAM ON AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING,"

 

beg leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to expand the membership of the Special Action Team on Affordable Rental Housing established by Act 127, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016, to include the Executive Director of the Hawaii Community Development Authority (HCDA) and the Executive Director of the Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA).

 

     The Office of Planning, HPHA, and two individuals testified in support of this measure.  HCDA provided comments on the measure.

 

     Your Committees have amended this measure by changing its effective date to July 1, 2050, to facilitate further discussion.

 

     As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Housing and Water & Land that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 715, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommend that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 715, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Finance.

 

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Housing and Water & Land,

 

 

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RYAN I. YAMANE, Chair

 

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TOM BROWER, Chair