Hawai‘i Gov. Josh Green today signed into law landmark legislation (SB 2919) that grants local governments the power to regulate short-term rentals to meet the needs of their communities. This legislation will give localities the power to rein in short-term rentals that have taken over local communities and bring back affordable housing for hotel employees and other Hawai‘i residents.
Article - Hawaii Passes Landmark Legislation to Rein in Illegal Short-term Rentals, Help Keep Housing Affordable for Aloha State Residents - Law ensures local control over lodging taxes and regulations