Hawaii State Legislature
2002 Legislative Session

HB427

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
Report Title: General Excise Tax; Depyramiding
Description: Amends the general excise tax law to accelerate the depyramiding schedule from 0.5% per year to 1.0% per year, thereby speeding up the reduction of the general excise tax so that the program ends in 3 years instead of 6 years.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): AHU ISA, Magaoay
Current Referral:EDB, FIN

Date Status Text
1/23/2001HIntroduced
1/25/2001HPass First Reading
1/26/2001HReferred to the committees on EDB, FIN, referral sheet 4.
1/30/2001HBill scheduled to be heard by EDB on Monday, 02/05/01 at 8:30 AM in House conference room 325.
2/5/2001HThe committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDB were as follows: 11 Ayes: Rep.(s) Ahu Isa, Magaoay, Abinsay, Cabreros, Case, Chang, Suzuki, Takumi, Leong, Marumoto, Ontai; Ayes with reservations: None; 0 Noes: None; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Davis.
2/7/2001HReported from the committee on EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 65), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/7/2001HPassed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with None voting no and Rep.(s) Takai excused.
2/26/2001HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-27-01 at 2:15 PM in House conference room 308.
2/27/2001HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until Thursday, 03/01/01.
2/28/2001HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03/01/01 at 9:30 AM in House conference room 308.
3/1/2001HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
7/23/2001DCarried over to 2002 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment