Hawaii House Bill 1423

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: House Labor & Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Includes electronic smoking devices within the definition of "tobacco products", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Establishes a tax of ten per cent for the wholesale price for electronic smoking devices. Allocates a portion of funds collected on excise taxes on electronic smoking devices to the trauma system special fund, community health centers special fund, emergency medical services special fund, and tobacco enforcement special fund. Permits funds in the tobacco enforcement special fund to be used to enforce provisions prohibiting the sale and distribution of electronic smoking devices to, and possession or use of electronic smoking devices by, persons under the age of twenty-one.

Relating To Electronic Smoking Devices.

Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Rep. Elle Cochran [D]	Rep. Natalia Hussey-Burdick [D]	Rep. Kirstin Kahaloa [D]
Rep. Jeanne Kapela [D]	Rep. Darius Kila [D]	Rep. Lisa Kitagawa [D]	Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi [D]
Rep. Lisa Marten [D]	Rep. Rose Martinez [D]	Rep. Scot Matayoshi [D]	Rep. May Mizuno [D]
Rep. Richard Onishi [D]	Rep. Amy Perruso [D]	Rep. Sean Quinlan [D]	Rep. Jackson Sayama [D]
Rep. Adrian Tam [D]	Rep. David Tarnas [D]	Rep. Cory Chun [D]	Rep. Mahina Poepoe [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-11		Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-02-02	House	Re-referred to LGO, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 7
2023-01-30	House	Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3
2023-01-25	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.

HB1423 (Carry Over) 2023-02-02 - Re-referred to LGO, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 7

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1423&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1423_.HTM