SB2224
SD1
(SSCR2496)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO TOURISM.
Renames the convention center enterprise special fund as the convention
center operations and maintenance special fund and repeals the allocation of
TAT revenues to that fund, and amends the allowable uses of that fund.
Defines administrative expenses as used in section 201B-11(c), HRS, as office
equipment, salaries, and supplies. Redistributes transient accommodations
tax revenue from the Hawaii tourism authority to different state agencies for
certain purposes. (SD1)
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ETT, WAM
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SB2615
SD1
(SSCR2344)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.
Clarifies that the transient accommodations tax shall be calculated based on
the gross rental. Specifies that the transient accommodations tax is to be
collected from operators or transient accommodations intermediaries that
collect whole or partial payment for transient accommodations. Applies to
taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018. (SD1)
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ETT/CPH, WAM
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SB2751
SD1
(SSCR2517)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SPACE CENTER
FOR EXPLORATION SYSTEMS.
Amends section 201-76, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to expressly place the
Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems within the
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Deletes the
executive director of the space center as a member of the board and adds the
Chancellor of the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Establishes a ceiling of
$1,000,000 for the Pacific international space center for exploration systems
special fund. Repeals the office of aerospace development and transfers all
rights, powers, functions, and duties to the Pacific international space
center for exploration systems. (SD1)
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HRE/ETT, WAM
[Measure
added on 2/23/2018]
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SB2136
SD1
(SSCR2492)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO INCREASING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN
AFFAIRS' PRO RATA SHARE OF PUBLIC LAND TRUST FUNDS.
Establishes a blank amount as the office of Hawaiian affairs' pro rata share
of the public land trust. Transfers a blank amount less certain funds to the
office of Hawaiian affairs for underpayment of the public land trust funds
for 7/1/12 to 6/30/18. Requires the department of budget and finance to provide
an annual accounting of receipts from lands described in section 5(f) of the
Admissions Act. Establishes a committee to recommend the annual amount of
the income and proceeds from the public land trust that the office of
Hawaiian affairs shall receive annually. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
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HWN/WTL/JDC, WAM
[Measure
added on 2/23/2018]
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SB2479
SD1
(SSCR2323)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES.
Requires the counties to take into custody abandoned vehicles on public roads
within ten business days. Specifies that the requirement to provide written
notice to the registered owner of an abandoned vehicle under section 290-2,
Hawaii Revised Statutes, applies only to those abandoned vehicles that have
been reported stolen. Amends the conditions that constitute a derelict
vehicle under section 290-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Repeals section 290-3,
Hawaii Revised Statutes, requiring the disposal of abandoned vehicles by
public auction. (SD1)
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PSM/TRE, WAM
[Measure
added on 2/23/2018]
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