THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair |
Senator Melodie Williams Aduja, Vice Chair |
MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2003
TIME: |
1:15 pm |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
(Deferred from February 11, 2003)
SB 1696 |
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING FUND. Allows individual employees to apply for and receive money from the employment and training fund for job or skill training. Requires the employee to contribute fifty per cent of the cost of the assistance awarded. Requires streamlined applications process for individual applicants through the development of less a complicated application form. |
LBR/ECD, WAM |
(Please note: The Committee on LBR will hold its decision making on the above measure(s) on Wednesday, February 12, 2003 at 1:15 pm in conference room 225.) |
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SB 868 |
RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION TAX CREDIT. Extends the residential construction and remodeling tax credit for costs incurred prior to July 1, 2005 and for for taxable year ending on December 31, 2005. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 1450 |
RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES. Includes services provided by a university medical school constructed in the Kakaako community development district as defined in 206E-32, HRS; includes architect and engineering services in general excise tax exemptions for construction of university medical school project in Kakaako. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 1648 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii strategic development corporation revolving fund for increased investment in Hawaii's venture capital activity. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 812 |
RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS HIGH TECHNOLOGY EMPLOYMENT TAX CREDIT. Provides a tax credit of an unspecified amount to small high- tech companies to encourage expansion. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 1215 |
RELATING TO TAXATION. Exempts amounts received as grants in the form of reimbursements for expenditures from an economic development program sponsored by a federal, state, county, or nonprofit organization from imposition of the general excise tax. Applies to amounts received after December 31, 1999, and allows any credits to be applied to the taxpayer's general excise tax liability in subsequent years until exhausted. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 1211 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST PROCESSING ENTERPRISES. Facilitates the processing of cocao beans from Keaau, the maintenance of fields, and construction of required facilities for the growth, harvest, and processing of cocao beans and the sale and export of cocoa products through an on-site visitor center. Issues special purpose revenue bonds for this purpose. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 509 |
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. Requires the Legislative Analyst to submit an annual report on the performance and impact of economic development programs receiving state funds; makes an appropriation for the Legislative Analyst. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 803 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR DIAMOND HEAD STATE MONUMENT VISITORS CENTER. Appropriates funds for plans and designs for the Diamond Head State Monument Visitors Center; General Obligation bonds. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 1599 |
RELATING TO THE DIAMOND HEAD STATE MONUMENT. Creates the Diamond Head state monument special fund. Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $2.5 million for the planning, design, and construction of a Diamond Head state monument interpretive center. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 872 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF STATE PARK FACILITIES. Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds for reconstruction of state park facilities and makes appropriation for state park projects. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 1053 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR PLANS FOR HE`EIA KEA BEACH PARK. Appropriates funds for planning for He`eia Kea beach park. |
ECD, WAM |
SB 519 |
MAKING A MATCHING FUNDS APPROPRIATION TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO MARKET AND PROMOTE INCENTIVES PROVIDED BY ACT 221, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2001, FOR INVESTORS TO INVEST IN HIGH TECHNOLOGY IN HAWAII. Creates public-private partnership to market and promote incentives provided by Act 221, SLH 2001, to invest in high technology businesses and opportunities in Hawaii. |
ECD, WAM |
No testimony will be accepted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6890.