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HB1093, SB911: RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT
Increases the maximum term on general leases for commercial and industrial activities on Hawaiian home lands from 65 to 99 years.
HB1043, SB861: RELATING TO LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDITS
Allows developers and investors in affordable housing to claim the State Low-Income Housing Tax Credit over a period of five years, instead of ten years.
HB1044, SB862: RELATING TO HOUSING
Requires the Hawai`i Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC) to receive 45 day notice of foreclosures on properties with HHFDC deed restrictions, such as shared appreciation clauses.
Governor Lingle, Homeless Solutions Coordinator Russ Saito (left) and leaders at Ulu Ke Kukui in Ma`ili untie the maile lei to dedicate the facility.
HB1046, SB864: RELATING TO THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY BY THE HAWAI`I COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Allows the Hawai`i Community Development Authority to sell, exchange, transfer, assign, or convey any real property located in the Kakaako community development district except for the area makai of Ala Moana Boulevard with certain exclusions.
HB1076, SB894: RELATING TO THE APPLICABILITY OF THE MORTGAGE RESCUE FRAUD PREVENTION ACT TO REAL ESTATE LICENSEES
Excludes licensed real estate brokers and salespersons from the definition of distressed property consultant in the Mortgage Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Prevention Act adopted in 2008. Also authorizes the Real Estate Commission to discipline real estate brokers and salespersons for certain acts that specifically relate to taking title in distressed property.
HB1056, SB874: RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM THE HAWAI`I PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE
Facilitates the preservation of important agricultural lands and development of low- and moderate-income housing by exempting Special Purpose Revenue Bonds issued for these projects from the procurement code.
HB1083, SB901: RELATING TO HOUSING
Clarifies that mixed use and infrastructure projects that are part of an affordable housing development qualify for expedited review under the State’s housing finance and development statute (201H, HRS).
HB1084, SB902: RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Facilitates the development of affordable housing by requiring State and county agencies to complete a limited number of permit reviews within a 45-day timeframe after county council approval of the affordable housing project.
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands director Micah Kane (second from left), staff members and commissioners congratulate a lessee on being awarded a lot at Ho`ohiki in East Kapolei, O`ahu.
HB1085, SB903: RELATING TO PLANNING
Facilitates the development of affordable and workforce housing by correcting duplication in the land classification processes of the counties and the State Land Use Commission.
HB1089, SB907: RELATING TO THE DEDICATION OF HOUSING INFRASTRUCTURE TO COUNTIES
Establishes a timeframe and procedures for the dedication of infrastructure that is part of an affordable housing development.
HB1090, SB908: RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Instructs the counties to identify and designate affordable housing receiving zones which will be areas that qualify for incentives and exemptions tailored to encourage affordable housing development.
HB1901, SB909: RELATING TO THIRD-PARTY REVIEW OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS
Expedites affordable housing development by clarifying that State and county agencies have the authority to contract with third party private agencies, subject to limited liability, for the review of permit applications.
HB1092, SB901: RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF HOMELESS PROGRAMS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Realigns the homeless programs within the Department of Human Services to strengthen the network of programs and services provided to Hawai`i's most vulnerable citizens.
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