HI SB886 | 2019 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB886

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - Referred to HOU, WAM.
Pending: Senate Housing Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Expands the rental assistance program by increasing the minimum percentage of affordable units a rental housing project is required to maintain for eligible tenants from twenty per cent to thirty per cent. Decreases the qualifying maximum ceiling from eighty per cent to thirty per cent of the area median income for a family or individual to be an eligible tenant under the rental assistance program. Appropriates moneys to support new rental assistance program contracts.

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Title

Relating To The Rental Assistance Program.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-24SenateReferred to HOU, WAM.
2019-01-22SenatePassed First Reading.
2019-01-18SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

SB886 (Carry Over) 2019-01-24 - Referred to HOU, WAM.

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Hawaii State Sources


Bill Comments

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