Hawaii House Bill 1745

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowner associations within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Establishes an ombudsman's office special fund. Requires board members of condominium associations, cooperative housing corporations, and planned community associations to meet certain educational requirements through classes offered by the ombudsman. Updates statutes relating to condominium associations, cooperative housing corporations, and planned community associations to integrate the role and functions of the ombudsman's office for homeowner associations. Appropriates funds for establishment of the ombudsman's office. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.

Relating To Homeowner Associations.

Rep. Elijah Pierick [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-24	House	Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
2024-01-19	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-18	House	Pending introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1745&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1745_.HTM