Category Archives: Appeals (HRS 232)

SB 3300

SUBJECT: INCOME, GENERAL EXCISE, APPEALS, Modify “Pay to Play” Rule

BILL NUMBER: SB 3300

INTRODUCED BY: KOUCHI by request

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Requires a tax to be paid before the courts may entertain a second appeal on the merits of the dispute. Requires a taxpayer who partially prevailed during the taxpayer’s first appeal to pay the amount determined to be due in that first appeal, rather than the entire assessment, in order to make a subsequent appeal.

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SB 1467 HD 1

SUBJECT:  APPEALS, REAL PROPERTY, TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Do Not Require Service on DOTAX for Real Property Tax Appeals

BILL NUMBER: SB 1467 HD 1

INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:  Clarifies that a notice of appeal relating to an appeal of a county tax is not required to be served on the Director of Taxation. Continue reading SB 1467 HD 1 →

SB 1467

SUBJECT:  APPEALS, REAL PROPERTY, TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Do Not Require Service on DOTAX for Real Property Tax Appeals

BILL NUMBER: SB 1467

INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committee on Ways and Means

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:  Clarifies that a notice of appeal relating to an appeal of a county tax is not required to be served on the Director of Taxation. Continue reading SB 1467 →

HB 1174 HD 1

SUBJECT: TAX APPEALS, Procedure for Payments Under Protest when Suit Brought Prematurely

BILL NUMBER: HB 1174 HD 1

INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Finance

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Allows for the interest earned on payments under protest in the litigated claims fund to be paid in nontaxation cases if the claimant prevails. Establishes a procedure for the disposition of moneys and refiling of actions when a payment under protest suit is filed prematurely. Continue reading HB 1174 HD 1 →

HB 1175

SUBJECT: TAX APPEALS; Filing; Allow Appeal from Final Judgment

BILL NUMBER: HB 1175

INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Removes language specifying that an appeal from the Tax Appeal Court be filed with the Tax Appeal Court. Allows an appeal from the Tax Appeal Court to be filed within thirty days of entry of a final judgment. Continue reading HB 1175 →

HB 1174 HD 1

SUBJECT: TAX APPEALS, Procedure for Payments Under Protest when Suit Brought Prematurely

BILL NUMBER: HB 1174 HD 1

INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Allows for the interest earned on payments under protest in the litigated claims fund to be paid in nontaxation cases if the claimant prevails. Establishes a procedure for the disposition of moneys and refiling of actions when a payment under protest suit is filed prematurely. Continue reading HB 1174 HD 1 →

HB 1174

SUBJECT: TAX APPEALS, Procedure for Payments Under Protest when Suit Brought Prematurely

BILL NUMBER: HB 1174

INTRODUCED BY: YAMASHITA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Allows for the interest earned on payments under protest in the litigated claims fund to be paid in nontaxation cases if the claimant prevails. Establishes a procedure for the disposition of moneys and refiling of actions when a payment under protest suit is filed prematurely. Continue reading HB 1174 →

SB 1467, HB 1148

SUBJECT:  APPEALS, REAL PROPERTY, TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Do Not Require Service on DOTAX for Real Property Tax Appeals

BILL NUMBER: SB 1467, HB 1148

INTRODUCED BY: SB by KOUCHI by request; HB by NAKAMURA by request (Governor’s Package)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:  Clarifies that a notice of appeal relating to an appeal of a county tax is not required to be served on the Director of Taxation. Continue reading SB 1467, HB 1148 →