Bill Text: HI SB2041 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Increase Tax on Wholesalers

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-20 - (S) Referred to WAM. [SB2041 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2010-SB2041-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

2041

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2010

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to a tax on wholesalers.

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 237-13.3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  Sections 237-4(a)(8), 237-4(a)(10), 237-4(a)(13), 237-13(2)(A), 237-13(4)(A), and 237-13(6)(A) to the contrary notwithstanding, instead of the tax levied under section 237‑13(2)(A) on wholesale sales subject to section 237‑4(a)(8)(B), under section 237-13(4)(A) on a wholesaler subject to section 237-4(a)(13), and under section 237-13(6)(A) on a wholesaler subject to section 237-4(a)(10) at one-half of one per cent, during the period January 1, 2000, to December 31, [2005,] 2010, the tax shall be as follows:

     (1)  In calendar year 2000, 3.5 per cent;

     (2)  In calendar year 2001, 3.0 per cent;

     (3)  In calendar year 2002, 2.5 per cent;

     (4)  In calendar year 2003, 2.0 per cent;

     (5)  In calendar year 2004, 1.5 per cent;

     (6)  In calendar year 2005, 1.0 per cent; and

     (7)  In calendar year 2006 [and thereafter,] until the end of calendar year 2010, the tax shall be 0.5 per cent[.];

     (8)  In calendar year 2011 and thereafter, the tax shall be 2.0 per cent."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Increase Tax on Wholesalers

 

Description:

Increase the tax on wholesalers by 1.5%.

 

 

 

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