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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To Fireworks [SB-165]
Increases the fireworks display permit fee from $110 to $150 and the fine for certain fireworks violations from $2,000 per violation to $5,000 per violation. Clarifies that each aerial device, display firework, or article pyrotechnic having a total weight of 25 pounds or less that is illegally imported, transferred, or sold constitutes a separate violation. Increases the penalty for removing or extracting the pyrotechnic contents.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole Referred To Psm, Jdc. on 01/22/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To Capital Gains. [SB-154]
Increases the capital gains tax threshold from 7.25 per cent to 9 per cent. Effective for tax years beginning after 12/31/2020.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Lee Referred To Wam. on 01/22/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To Tobacco Taxes. [SB-138]
Increases the cigarette and tobacco tax on cigarettes and little cigars at an unspecified rate beginning July 1, 2021. Allocates excise tax revenue generated from the increased rate to various unspecified state funds and the general fund. Effective 7/1/50. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole Reported From Hth (stand. Com. Rep. No. 150) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/11/2021

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

STOs; aggregate cap increase [SB-1041]
STOs; aggregate cap increase

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Livingston House Wm Committee Action: Do Pass, Voting: (6-4-0-0-0-0) on 03/10/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [SB-965]
Increases the state tax credit for research activities to an unspecified portion of the allowable federal tax credit. Requires businesses to remain in Hawaii for 5 years after receiving the tax credit. Amends qualifying tax years. (SB965 HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Fin With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Quinlan, Yamane Excused (2). on 03/22/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Tobacco Taxes. [SB-887]
Amends the cigarette and tobacco tax on cigarettes and little cigars beginning July 1, 2020. Adds additional allocations for revenues generated by the tax. (SB887 HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Report Adopted. Referred To The Committee(s) On Fin As Amended In Hd 2 With Representative(s) Kong, Okimoto, Ward Voting Aye With Reservations; Representative(s) D. Kobayashi Voting No (1) And Representative(s) Quinlan, Yamane Excused (2). on 03/22/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [SB-162]
Increases the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax to $5. Repeals the additional surcharge tax for lessees who do not possess a valid Hawaii driver's license. Repeals the requirement that $2 of the additional surcharge be deposited into the county subaccount in the state highway fund. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Act 174, 07/01/2019 (gov. Msg. No. 1276). on 07/03/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [SB-1474]
Increases the general excise tax and use tax by 0.5% to provide a dedicated funding source for the department of education and the University of Hawaii. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Taniguchi Re-referred To Lhe/fin, Referral Sheet 36 on 03/18/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [SB-1373]
Increases the general excise tax by 0.5 per cent to 4.5 per cent on January 1, 2031.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donovan Cruz Referred To Wam. on 01/28/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To False Claims To The State. [SB-1176]
Amends the false claims statute, section 661-21(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes, to increase civil monetary penalty minimum and maximum amounts to maintain consistency with federal law so that the State can continue to maximize its recoveries in cases where state money is taken illegally and False Claims Act prosecution is successful. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Act 068, 06/07/2019 (gov. Msg. No. 1169). on 06/12/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Minimum Wage. [HB-5]
Increases the minimum wage to $11.50 per hour in 2020, $13.00 per hour in 2021, and $14.60 per hour in 2022.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Todd Referred To Lab, Fin, Referral Sheet 2 on 01/22/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [HB-339]
Increases the state tax credit for research activities to one and one-quarter times the allowable federal tax credit. Repeals December 31, 2019 sunset. (HB339 HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Received From House (hse. Com. No. 163). on 03/05/2019

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature

Arizona health education centers; increase [SB-1174]
Arizona health education centers; increase

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Heather Carter House Ed Committee Action: Do Pass, Voting: (13-0-0-0-0-0) on 03/11/2019

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature

Schools; compulsory attendance age; increase [SB-1128]
Schools; compulsory attendance age; increase

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Athena Salman Senate Read Second Time on 01/23/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Fireworks. [HB-2737]
Increases the fireworks display permit fee from $110 to $150 and the fine for certain fireworks violations from $2,000 per violation to $5,000 per violation. Clarifies that each aerial device, display firework, or article pyrotechnic having a total weight of 25 pounds or less that is illegally imported, transferred, or sold constitutes a separate violation. Increases the penalty for removing or extracting the pyrotechnic contents. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama The Hearing On This Measure Has Been Cancelled Until Further Notice. on 03/16/2020

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

Schools; compulsory attendance age; increase [SB-1264]
Schools; compulsory attendance age; increase

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rebecca Rios Senate Read Second Time on 01/27/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [SB-2688]
Increases the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax from $5 to $8.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gil Keith-agaran Referred To Trs, Wam. on 01/27/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [SB-2593]
Increases the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax to $6. Requires that a minimum of one-third of remittances be used for state highways with less than two lanes of travel in each direction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Trs, Wam. on 01/23/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [SB-2687]
Increases the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax from $5 to $8 for any county with a resident population of more than 125,000, but less than 195,000. Sets aside the revenue from the increased surcharge tax for capacity projects in that county. With regards to the County of Maui, prioritizes funds collected pursuant to this Act to be used for the Honoapiilani highway realignment project. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gil Keith-agaran Referred To Trn, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 36 on 03/09/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Taxation. [HB-1930]
Changes the amount of the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax from $5 to an unspecified amount. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite The Hearing On This Measure Has Been Cancelled Until Further Notice. on 03/16/2020

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