HI SB950 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-15 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Makes various amendments regarding the disposition of transient accommodations tax collections. Transfers $400,000, out of the amounts deposited into the special land and development fund pursuant to this measure, for fiscal year 2013-2014 to the beach restoration special fund and appropriates those funds as matching funds for the environmental impact statement associated with the planned beach nourishment project at Kaanapali Beach on the island of Maui. Requires the department of land and natural resources and the Hawaii tourism authority to seek additional or supplemental funding from the counties, the federal government, and private entities to accomplish the purposes of this Act. (SD1)

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Title

Tourism Special Fund; Conservation and Resources Enforcement Special Fund; Transient Accommodations Tax ($)

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-15SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2013-02-15SenateReported from WTL/THA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 383) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2013-02-12SenateThe committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Solomon, Shimabukuro, Dela Cruz; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Ruderman, L. Thielen, Slom.
2013-02-12SenateThe committee(s) on THA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in THA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Galuteria, Keith-Agaran, Kahele, Shimabukuro, Solomon; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Hee, Kidani, Slom.
2013-02-07SenateThe committee(s) on WTL/THA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-13 1:20PM in conference room 225.
2013-01-24SenateReferred to WTL/THA, WAM.
2013-01-24SenatePassed First Reading.
2013-01-24SenateIntroduced.

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