STAND. COM. REP. NO.
Honolulu, Hawaii
APR19 , 2024
RE: S.C.R. No. 183
S.D. 1
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2024
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce, to which
was referred S.C.R. No. 183, S.D. 1, entitled:
“SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE
ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE AND ENFORCE APPLICABLE LAWS
AGAINST LANDLORDS WHO ARE ENDING RENTAL AGREEMENTS TO HOUSE
FEMA-ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS THROUGH THE DIRECT LEASE PROGRAM OR
THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM,”
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to urge the Department of the
Attorney General to investigate and enforce applicable laws
against landlords who are ending rental agreements to house
individuals who are eligible for the Federal Emergency Management
Agency’s Direct Lease Program or the Department of Human Services
Rental Assistance Program.
Your Committee did not receive public testimony on this
measure.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce that is attached to
this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of
S.C.R. No. 183, S.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.
SCR183 SD1 HSCR CPC
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Respectfully submitted on
behalf of the members of the
Committee on Consumer
Protection & Commerce,
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SCR183 SD1 HSCR CPC
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Record of Votes of the Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
Bill/Resolution No.: Committee Referral: Date:
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C The committee is reconsidering its previous decision on the measure.
The recommendation is to: Pass, unamended (as is) 0 Pass, with amendments (HD) C Hold
C Pass short form bill with HD to recommit for future public hearing (recommit)
CPC Members Ayes Ayes (WR) Nays Excused
1. NAKASHIMA, Mark M. (C) —
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2. SAYAMA, Jackson D. (VC)
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3. AMATO, Terez
4. BELATTI, Della Au
5.HASHEM, Mark J.
6. HUSSEY-BURDICK, Natalia
7. GATES, Cedric Asuega
8. LOWEN, Nicole E. -~
9. ONISHI, Richard H.K.
10. TAM, Adrian K.
11. PLERICK, Elijah
TOTAL (11) 3
The recommendation is: ~‘ Adopted ~ Not Adopted
If joint referral, did not support recommendation.
committee acronym(s)
Vice Chair’s or designee’s signature:
Distribution: Original (White) — Committee Duplicate (Yellow) — Chief Clerk’s Office Duplicate (Pink) — HMSO