Hawaii Senate Bill 3206

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-29 - Referred to CPN, WAM/JDC.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Establishes an ombudsman's office for homeowner associations within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Office of Consumer Protection. 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. Effective 1/1/2025.

Related To Housing.

Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-29	Senate	Referred to CPN, WAM/JDC.
2024-01-24	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2024-01-24	Senate	Introduced.

HB2681 (Same As) 2024-01-26 - Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3206&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB3206_.HTM