HI HB559 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-13 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Coffman, Har, Say excused (3).
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Extends sunset of tax credit for research activities. Clarifies method of calculating tax credit. Redefines "qualified high technology business". Repeals existing certification requirements. Requires annual survey on effectiveness and DBEDT economic analysis with report to Legislature. (HB559 HD1)

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Title

High Technology; Tax Credit for Research Activities

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-13HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Coffman, Har, Say excused (3).
2013-02-13HouseReported from EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 397) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2013-02-08HouseThe committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tsuji, Ward, Choy, Ohno, Onishi, Takayama, Tokioka; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Brower, Cachola.
2013-02-06HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Friday, 02-08-13 8:30AM in conference room 312.
2013-02-05HouseThe committee(s) on EDB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-08-13.
2013-01-31HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EDB on Tuesday, 02-05-13 9:00AM in House conference room 312.
2013-01-22HouseReferred to EDB, FIN, referral sheet 3
2013-01-22HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading
2013-01-18HousePending introduction.

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