HI HB246 | 2017 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB246
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Imposes an excise tax on e-liquid sold by a wholesaler or dealer. Requires retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, electronic smoking devices, or eliquid to obtain a retail tobacco permit. Increases the license fee for wholesalers or dealers of these products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers of these products. Effective January 1, 2018. (HB246 HD1)
Title
Relating To Chapter 245, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Della au Belatti [D] | Rep. Cindy Evans [D] | Sen. Chris Lee [D] | Rep. Gregg Takayama [D] |
| Rep. Roy Takumi [D] | Rep. James Tokioka [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-17 | House | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2). |
| 2017-02-17 | House | Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 544) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| 2017-02-06 | House | The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Ichiyama, Ito, Say, Takayama, Todd, Yamane, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino. |
| 2017-02-01 | House | Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-06-17 2:05PM in conference room 329. |
| 2017-02-01 | House | The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-06-17 at 2:05PM. |
| 2017-01-31 | House | Broadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org |
| 2017-01-26 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-01-17 2:00PM in House conference room 329. |
| 2017-01-23 | House | Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
| 2017-01-20 | House | Pass First Reading |
| 2017-01-19 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
HB246 (Carry Over) 2017-02-17 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).
