Hawaii Senate Bill 329

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Prohibits landlords from recovering possession of a dwelling unit from tenants if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Sets a tenant's liability for rent if habitability of the premises is significantly impaired. Provides remedies for retaliatory evictions. Updates landlord-tenant code to ensure a basic level of health housing that will improve health, education, and achievement outcomes for the most vulnerable of children while minimizing long-term costs to the State.

Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code And Children's Health.

Sen. Stanley Chang [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-11		Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-01-31	Senate	The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
2023-01-27	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-23 9:05AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2023-01-25	Senate	Referred to CPN, JDC.
2023-01-19	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2023-01-19	Senate	Introduced.

SB329 (Carry Over) 2023-01-31 - The committee on CPN deferred the measure.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=329&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB329_.HTM