Bill Text: HI HB2560 | 2014 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Family Child Care Homes; Agriculturally Designated Districts
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-07-08 - Act 210, 7/5/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1320). [HB2560 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2014-HB2560-Amended.html
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 46-15.35, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§46-15.35 Family child care
homes; permitted use in residential areas[.] and agriculturally designated
districts. (a) For the purposes of zoning, family child care homes
shall be [considered]:
(1) Considered a residential use of
property and shall be a permitted use in all residentially designated zones,
including but not limited to zones for single-family dwellings[.];
and
(2) Considered a permitted use in all agriculturally designated districts; provided that the family child care home is located in a farm dwelling, notwithstanding sections 205-2 and 205-4.5.
No conditional use permit, variance, or special exception shall be required for residences used as family child care homes.
(b) For the purposes of this section,
"family child care home" means a private residence, including an
apartment, unit, or townhouse, as those terms are defined in section 502C-1, at
which care may be provided for [three] one to no more than six
children who are unrelated to the caregiver by blood, marriage, or adoption at
any given time."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2014.
Report Title:
Family Child Care Homes; Agriculturally Designated Districts
Description:
Permits family child care homes in agriculturally designated districts if located in a farm dwelling. Amends definition of "family child care home" to allow for care of one to six unrelated children. (HB2560 CD1)
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