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. (SD2)
HB931
Relating To The Landlord-tenant Code.
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. (SD2)
Session:
2019 Regular Session
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Status
Bill Text
| Date | Bill Type | Click here for Bill Details (PDF) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-05 | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/HB931_SD2_.HTM | |
| 2019-03-20 | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/HB931_SD1_.HTM | |
| 2019-03-01 | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/HB931_HD2_.HTM | |
| 2019-02-11 | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/HB931_HD1_.HTM | |
| 2019-01-23 | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/HB931_.HTM |
Votes
| Date | Action | Vote | Document |
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Amendments
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Bill History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2019-04-22 | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 948). |
| 2019-04-22 | Senate Conferees Appointed: Baker Chair; K. Rhoads Co-Chair; Fevella. |
| 2019-04-15 | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 808). |
| 2019-04-15 | House Conferees Appointed: Takumi, C. Lee Co-Chairs; Har, Ichiyama, Matsumoto. |
| 2019-04-12 | Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 804). |
| 2019-04-11 | House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). |
| 2019-04-09 | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 802) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 2019-04-09 | Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 2019-04-05 | 48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-19. |
| 2019-04-05 | Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1948) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 2019-04-02 | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Fevella. |
| 2019-03-29 | The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 04-02-19 10:15AM in conference room 016. |
| 2019-03-25 | The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-29-19 9:30AM in conference room 016. |
| 2019-03-21 | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. |
| 2019-03-21 | Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1309) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC. |
| 2019-03-12 | The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Nishihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) J.Keohokalole ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. |
| 2019-03-08 | The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-19 9:00AM in conference room 229. |
| 2019-03-07 | Referred to CPH, JDC. |
| 2019-03-07 | Passed First Reading. |
| 2019-03-07 | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 429). |
| 2019-03-05 | Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 2019-03-01 | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-05-19. |
| 2019-03-01 | Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1188) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 2019-02-26 | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, McKelvey, Say, Takayama, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, Lowen, Morikawa. |
| 2019-02-22 | Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-26-19 2:00PM in conference room 325. |
| 2019-02-22 | The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until Tuesday, 02-26-19. |
| 2019-02-20 | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Friday, 02-22-19 2:05PM in House conference room 325. |
| 2019-02-13 | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, McKelvey voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, McDermott, Nakamura, Ward excused (4). |
| 2019-02-12 | Deferred one day 02-13-19. |
| 2019-02-12 | Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 307) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD. |
| 2019-02-05 | The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Belatti, Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, Har, Kong, Mizuno, Onishi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Matsumoto; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino. |
| 2019-01-30 | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-05-19 2:00PM in House conference room 329. |
| 2019-01-28 | Referred to CPC, JUD, referral sheet 6 |
| 2019-01-24 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2019-01-22 | Pending introduction. |
Sponsors
| Name | District |
|---|---|
| Chris Lee | SD-025 |
| Roy Takumi | HD-035 |