Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Chapters >
      • Oahu
      • Maui
      • Hawai'i
      • Kauai
    • HLTA's Committees >
      • Golf Tournament
      • Hospitality Housekeeping Council
      • Engineers Advisory Council
      • HLTA Engineers Council
      • HR Council
      • Government Affairs
      • HYPE
      • Membership
      • Hospitality IT Council
      • Women In Lodging & Tourism
    • Board of Directors
  • Membership
    • Benefits of Membership
    • Become a Member!
    • Testimonials
  • GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
    • Legislative Tracker
  • HTBCC
  • HLTA Initiatives
  • CHARITY WALK
  • Scholarships
  • #AlohaLater
  • Mākaukau
  • Health & Safety Standards
  • HLTA IN THE Media
  • Women In Lodging & Tourism

Homelessness

KEY LEGISLATION

HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE 2019

HB 908 HD2 SD1: RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX
Position: SUPPORT
Status: Bill died in conference committee
Bill Status | Latest Bill Language ​

HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE 2018
HB 2010 HD1 SD2 CD1: RELATING TO TOURISM
Position: Support (section 4 relating to homelessness funding)
Status: Bill signed into law
Bill Status | Latest Bill Language 
HLTA letter to Governor ige urging him to sign hb 2010 hd1 sd2 cd1
GOvernor Message 1187: hb 2010 HD1 SD2 CD1 signed into law
HB 2012 HD2 SD1: RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.
​Position: SUPPORT
Status: Language was inserted into HB2010 (2018 Legislative Session)
Bill Status | Latest Bill Language ​
HLTA TESTimony: HB 2012 HD2 Sd1

Mufi's Message 5/04/2018: "2018 Hawaii State Legislature Adjournment Sine Die"
Mufi's Message 3/23/2018: "A lot happening on the Legislative Front"
Mufi's Message 3/09/2018: "Homelessness Bill Heads to the Senate"

CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU

ORDINANCE 18-34 (Bill 51 [2018]): RELATING TO OBSTRUCTIONS ON PUBLIC SIDEWALKS.
​
Position: SUPPORT
Bill Status | Ordinance Language ​
ORDINANCE 18-35  (Bill ​52 [2018]): ​RELATING TO ILLEGAL LODGING
​
Position: SUPPORT
Bill Status | Ordinance Language ​
HLTA testimony: Bill 51 & 52 (2018)

MEDIA

"Mobile Hygiene Unit Arrives on Big Island." KHON2, November 19, 2018
"Mobile Shower Unit Arrives To Support Hawaii Disaster Relief," Big Island Video News, November 17, 2018
Mufi's Message 11/16/2018: "Project HieHie"
"Visitor industry gives $25,000 to help Kauai flood victims," The Garden Island, May 12, 2018 ​
"Number of homeless drops on Oahu," ​Honolulu Star-Advertiser, May 8, 2018 ​
"Sending homeless home working according to former Mayor Mufi Hannemann," KITV4, March 23, 2018
"State House rolls out bills on homeless crisis," Honolulu Star-Advertiser, February 26, 2018
"Delay in state funds to aid homeless pains tourism industry," Honolulu Star-Advertiser, October 29, 2017
"Bold decisions needed for homeless," Midweek - Island Matters, October 18, 2017
"KEO helps homeless get back home," The Garden Island, Oct. 16, 2017
"Hawai‘i Island Nonprofits Awarded $35,000 to Help Homeless," Big Island Now, September 4, 2017
"HLTA presents $35K to Big Island homeless services agencies," West Hawaii Today - About Town, September 2, 2017
"Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association presents $35,000 to Hawaii Island homeless services agencies," Hawaii 24/7, September 3, 2017
...find more articles on HLTA's media page
Hawai'i Lodging & Tourism Association.  All Rights Reserved.
2270 Kalākaua Ave, Suite 1702  |  Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 923-0407 | info@hawaiilodging.org
MemberClicks
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Chapters >
      • Oahu
      • Maui
      • Hawai'i
      • Kauai
    • HLTA's Committees >
      • Golf Tournament
      • Hospitality Housekeeping Council
      • Engineers Advisory Council
      • HLTA Engineers Council
      • HR Council
      • Government Affairs
      • HYPE
      • Membership
      • Hospitality IT Council
      • Women In Lodging & Tourism
    • Board of Directors
  • Membership
    • Benefits of Membership
    • Become a Member!
    • Testimonials
  • GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
    • Legislative Tracker
  • HTBCC
  • HLTA Initiatives
  • CHARITY WALK
  • Scholarships
  • #AlohaLater
  • Mākaukau
  • Health & Safety Standards
  • HLTA IN THE Media
  • Women In Lodging & Tourism