Bill Text: HI HB2299 | 2016 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority; Enterprise Zone Incentives; Renewable Energy Technology

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-18 - 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 Representative(s) Luke, Nakashima, Souki excused (3). [HB2299 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2016-HB2299-Amended.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2299

TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2016

H.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 209E-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "eligible business activity" to read as follows:

     ""Eligible business activity" means the:

     (1)  Manufacture of tangible personal property, the wholesale sale of tangible personal property as described in section 237-4, or a service business as defined in this section;

     (2)  Production of agricultural products where the business is a producer as defined in section 237-5, or the processing of agricultural products, all or some of which were grown within an enterprise zone;

     (3)  Research, development, sale, or production of all types of genetically-engineered medical, agricultural, or maritime biotechnology products; [or]

     (4)  Production of electric power from wind energy for sale primarily to a public utility company for resale to the public[.]; or

     (5)  Production of energy from solar, ocean thermal energy conversion, or hydrogen on real property within an enterprise zone and under the control of the natural energy laboratory of Hawaii authority pursuant to a new lease executed on or after July 1, 2016."

     SECTION 2.  This act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on February 19, 2022.



 

Report Title:

Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority; Enterprise Zone Incentives; Renewable Energy Technology

 

Description:

Provides Enterprise Zone incentives for qualified renewable energy technology business activity on real property owned by the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority.  Effective February 19, 2022.  (HB2299 HD1)

 

 

 

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