THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

2089

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2012

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to transient accommodations.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Chapter 237D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§237D-    Nonresident owner; property manager.  (a)  Any nonresident owner who operates a transient accommodation located in the nonresident owner's private residence, including an apartment, unit, or townhouse, shall employ a property manager.  The nonresident owner shall furnish the name, address, and contact information of the property manager to any association of homeowners, community association, condominium association, cooperative, or any other nongovernmental entity with covenants, bylaws, and administrative provisions with which the owner's compliance is required.  Any property manager authorized under an agreement by the nonresident owner of transient accommodations located within this State to collect rent on behalf of the nonresident owner shall be subject to the requirements of sections 237-30.5, 237D-6, and 237D-8.5.

     (b)  For the purposes of this section:

     "Property manager" means any person approved by the real estate commission to operate a transient accommodation located in a private residence, including an apartment, unit, or townhouse, owned by a nonresident."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Transient Accommodations; Property Manager

 

Description:

Requires any nonresident owner who operates a transient accommodation located in the nonresident owner's private residence, including an apartment, unit, or townhouse, to employ a property manager approved by the real estate commission.

 

 

 

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