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HB 223 Hawaii House · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.

Summary
Allows a landlord or landlord's agent to charge an application screening fee as part of the applicant screening process for renting residential property. Limits the amount that may be charged for an application screening fee. Requires the landlord or agent to return any unauthorized fee amounts to the applicant. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals 6/30/2020. (SD1)
Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2017 Last action Apr 25, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
2
Committee
12
Amendments
2
Apr 25, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The conference committee deferred the measure.
Apr 24, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-25-17 1:50PM in conference room 229.
Apr 13, 2017
Legislature · Amendment offered
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
Apr 11, 2017
Legislature · Amendment offered
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 555) in amended form (SD 1).
Apr 11, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Apr 5, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
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, Nishihara, Espero, Ihara, Kidani, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) S. Chang.
Mar 31, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on CPH has rescheduled its public hearing to 04-05-17 9:00AM in conference room 229.
Mar 31, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 04-05-17 10:30AM in conference room 229.
Mar 9, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
Referred to CPH.
Mar 9, 2017
Legislature · Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 238).
Mar 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
Mar 1, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Aquino, Ito, Say, Takayama, Todd, Yamane, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama.
Feb 23, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-01-17.
Feb 14, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 324) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
Feb 7, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committees on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Brower, Nakamura, Hashem, San Buenaventura; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McDermott; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Quinlan; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino.
Jan 31, 2017
Legislature · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on HSG recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Jan 23, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
Referred to HSG, CPC, referral sheet 1
Jan 19, 2017
Legislature · Introduced
Pending introduction.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
RM
Roy M. Takumi
DDemocratic
HI
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