| Measure Title: |
RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
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| Report Title: |
Landlord-Tenant Code; Holdover Tenants; Termination; Just Cause; Relocation Assistance; Rent Increases; Fees; Hawaii Rent Board; Tenant Bill of Rights; Rent Stabilization Special Fund ($)
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| Description: |
Prohibits a landlord from terminating certain tenancies without just cause. Requires a landlord to provide relocation assistance or waive the last month's rent when terminating a tenancy for no-fault just cause. Restricts how much and how often a landlord may increase an existing tenant's rent. Establishes the Hawaii rent board to oversee annual rent increases and conduct rental arbitrations, mediations, and investigative hearings on reports of wrongful evictions, and publish a tenant bill of rights. Requires a landlord to provide a tenant with the tenant bill of rights. Establishes a rent stabilization special fund, to be funded by a separate fee assessed on rental units to support the activities of the Hawaii rent board.
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| Companion: |
SB1463
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| Package: |
None
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| Current Referral: |
HSG, CPC, FIN
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| Introducer(s): |
PERRUSO, AMATO, COCHRAN, GANADEN, KAPELA, MIZUNO
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| Act: |
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| Sort by Date | | Status Text |
| 1/30/2023 | H | Referred to HSG, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 1/25/2023 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
S = Senate |
H = House |
D = Data Systems |
$ = Appropriation measure |
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment
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HB1338