Hawaii HB1897 promotes alternative dispute resolution for condominium-related disputes.

Hawaii HB1897 amends the state's condominium laws to promote the use of alternative dispute resolution methods for condominium-related disputes. The bill introduces mandatory evaluative mediation for certain disputes and allows for binding arbitration if parties agree. It also establishes a condominium education trust fund to support these dispute resolution methods. The fund will cover fees for mediation and arbitration, ensuring these processes are accessible.

Hawaii HB1897 promotes alternative dispute resolution for condominium-related disputes.

Hawaii HB1897 amends the state's condominium laws to promote the use of alternative dispute resolution methods for condominium-related disputes. The bill introduces mandatory evaluative mediation for certain disputes and allows for binding arbitration if parties agree. It also establishes a condominium education trust fund to support these dispute resolution methods. The fund will cover fees for mediation and arbitration, ensuring these processes are accessible.