THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	1358
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO SCHOOL IMPACT FEES.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. The legislature finds that exempting housing developed by the department of Hawaiian home lands from school impact fees allows for more homes to be developed for beneficiaries. The department of Hawaiian home lands currently leases educational facilities for public schools, public charter schools, early learning facilities, and other similar facilities at minimal to no cost. The purpose of this Act is to make permanent the exemption of housing developed by the department of Hawaiian home lands from school impact fees.

SECTION 2. Act 197, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021, is amended by amending section 6 to read as follows:

"SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval[; provided that on July 1, 2024, section 1 of this Act shall be repealed and section 302A-1603(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall be reenacted in the form in which it read on the day prior to the effective date of this Act]."

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________
	BY REQUEST

Report Title:

School Impact Fees; Housing; Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

Description:

Makes permanent Act 197, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021, which excludes housing developed by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from school impact fees.

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