HI HB2088 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-24 - Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires that condominium renters who prevail in a lawsuit for a violation of the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code be awarded reasonable attorney's fees and costs and threefold damages. Requires the Real Estate Commission to establish a Condominium Association Board Oversight Task Force to ensure transparency and consistency in the management of condominiums. Requires a report to the Legislature. Dissolves the Task Force on an unspecified date.
Title
Relating To Condominiums.
Sponsors
| Rep. Trish La Chica [D] | Rep. Terez Amato [D] | Rep. Elle Cochran [D] | Rep. Natalia Hussey-Burdick [D] |
| Rep. Jeanne Kapela [D] | Rep. Lisa Marten [D] | Rep. Amy Perruso [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-24 | House | Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| 2024-01-22 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2024-01-19 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2336 (Same As) 2024-02-14 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.
Subjects
Attorney's Fees
Condominium Association Board Oversight Task Force
Damages
REC
Report
Residential Landlord-Tenant Code
Condominium Association Board Oversight Task Force
Damages
REC
Report
Residential Landlord-Tenant Code
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2088&year=2024 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB2088_.HTM |
