HB 1863

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 24, 2022
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Landlord-Tenant Disputes.

Abstract

Provides for state-funded access to legal services to residential tenants in actions or proceedings for possession, with full access to each income-eligible tenant available by 7/1/2027. Authorizes attorneys, paralegals, and law students to provide the legal services. Appropriates funds for the judiciary to contract for the legal services. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)

Bill Sponsors (9)

Votes


Actions


Feb 14, 2022

House

The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Feb 11, 2022

House

Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-14-22 2:00PM in conference room 325 Via Videoconference.

House

The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Feb 09, 2022

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday, 02-11-22 2:15PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.

Feb 08, 2022

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 56-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

Feb 02, 2022

House

The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Kong, Mizuno, Morikawa, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Onishi.

Jan 31, 2022

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-02-22 2:00PM in House conference room 329 Via Videoconference.

Jan 26, 2022

House

Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2

  • Referral-Committee
Consumer Protection & Commerce Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Finance

Jan 24, 2022

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 21, 2022

House

Pending introduction.

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