SB 564

RELATING TO HOUSING

By Senator(s) HANABUSA; Chun Oakland, Kanno, Matsuura

Keywords: AGED, ANIMALS, CONDOMINIUMS, COOPERATIVE HOUSING CORPORATIONS, DISCRIMINATION, HANDICAPPED, INDEMNITY AGAINST LIABILITY, LANDLORD AND TENANT, REAL PROPERTY, RESIDENTIAL LEASEHOLDS

Report Title: Pets In Housing

Description: Prohibits landlords from preventing persons 62 years old and over and disabled persons from owning an animal in a condominium, cooperative, and planned unit development with 6 or more units privately owned or rented if rented or purchased by a senior citizen or disabled person.

 1-22-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        S Referred to 1. GOH 2. JDC                                
 1-19-00        S Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.                    
 2- 4-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by GOH on 02-08-00 at
                  1:30 p.m. in conference room 224.
 2- 8-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-15-00 at 3:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 224.
 2-15-00        S The committee on GOH recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2-15-00        S The votes in GOH were as follows: 7 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Tam, Matsuura, Chun, Levin, Matsunaga, Sakamoto,
                  Anderson; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none         
                  Noes: Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s)
                  Hanabusa, Sakamoto