THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2021
Senator Stanley Chang, Chair |
Senator Dru Mamo Kanuha, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, March 16, 2021 |
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1:15PM |
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Conference Room 225 & Videoconference |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. Establishes an affordable homeownership revolving fund within HHFDC to provide loans to nonprofit community development financial institutions and nonprofit housing development organizations for the development of affordable homeownership housing projects. Authorizes the transfer of taxable general obligation bond proceeds and accrued interest from the rental housing revolving fund to the affordable homeownership revolving fund. Appropriates funds out of the affordable homeownership revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds with the funds to be deposited into the dwelling unit revolving fund and the rental housing revolving fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST LUANA KAI A LIFE PLAN COMMUNITY. Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Luana Kai A Life Plan Community with the planning, design, construction, equipping, and operating of facilities for health-related services. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
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RELATING TO HOUSING. Repeals the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation's downpayment loan assistance program and homebuyers' club program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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RELATING TO HOUSING. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to be appropriated into and out of the rental housing revolving fund for construction of phase I of a senior affordable housing project on Hawaii public housing authority property on School street, on the island of Oahu. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
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_____________________________________ Senator Stanley Chang Chair |
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