HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2351

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO THE CHARGEABLE TRANSIENT QUARTERS REVOLVING FUND.

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  The legislature finds that the Hawaii Army National Guard's 298th Regiment Multi-functional, Regional Training Institute (RTI) is an essential training command for Hawaii and the Pacific region. The RTI trains soldiers and leaders of the U.S. army national guard, active duty, and reserves to the standards required by the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command. Trainees are accommodated at the RTI as it is a charitable transient quarters (CTQ) and pay nightly billet (lodging) fees.

     The purpose of this Act is to create a chargeable transient quarters revolving fund into which the lodging and billet fees are collected and the cost of goods and services furnished are paid. Funds up to $500,000 will be deposited from training attendees and other authorized occupants and sources.

     SECTION 2.  The Hawaii Revised Statutes is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§    -    Chargeable transient quarters revolving fund; established.  There is created in the state treasury a revolving fund to be designated as the chargeable transient quarters revolving fund to be administered by the department of defense. Moneys deposited into this revolving fund shall be used to fulfill the purpose of this part and shall include:

     (1)  Any billet and lodging funds paid by trainees and other authorized occupants.

     (2)  Any funds appropriated by the state legislature or federal government to the revolving fund.

     (3)  The interested or return on investments earned from moneys in the revolving fund."

     SECTION 3.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2018.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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BY REQUEST


 


 

Report Title:

Defense; National Guard; Chargeable Transient Quarters Revolving Fund

 

Description:

Creates a Chargeable Transient Quarters revolving fund into which lodging and billet fees are deposited and accounted for.

 

 

 

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