Bill Text: HI HB1095 | 2025 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating To The Hawaii Public Housing Authority.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-31 - Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Wednesday, 02-05-25 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. [HB1095 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2025-HB1095-Introduced.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1095

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 356D-6.7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "[[]§356D-6.7[]]  Closed to the public.  (a)  Any area within a housing project or on a parcel owned by the authority that is not a public street, road, highway, sidewalk, or county or state bus stop, shall be closed to the public where signs are displayed that read:  "Closed to the Public – No Trespassing", or a substantially similar message; provided that the signs:

     (1)  Contain letters no less than two inches in height; and

     (2)  Are placed at reasonable intervals no less than three signs to a mile along the boundary line of the areas that are closed to the public and at all entrances to the property, in a manner and position to be clearly noticeable from outside the boundary line.

     (b)  Any authority office or facility shall be closed to

the public during non-business hours where signs are displayed that read:  "Closed to the Public – No Trespassing", or a substantially similar message, and include hours of operation.

     [(b)] (c)  For the purposes of this section:

"Housing project" means a public housing project, elder or elderly housing, as defined in section 356D-1, or state low-income housing project, as defined in section 356D-51."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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BY REQUEST


 


 


 

Report Title:

HPHA; Public Housing; Trespassing; HPHA Parcels; HPHA Offices; HPHA Facilities

 

Description:

Amends section 356D-6.7, HRS, to include all Hawaii Public Housing Authority parcels as areas that may be closed to the public.

 

 

 

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