BILL NUMBER: HB 2726, HD-1
INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Economic Development & Business
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Includes certain spirts-based beverages in the definition of cooler beverage. Establishes a separate tax rate for qualified small brewers.
BILL NUMBER: HB1049, HD-1
INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Finance
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Makes various technical amendments to chapters 231, 243, 244D, and 245, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
BILL NUMBER: HB 2726
INTRODUCED BY: YAMASHITA, CULLEN, LUKE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Includes certain spirts-based beverages in the definition of cooler beverage. Establishes a separate tax rate for qualified small brewers.
BILL NUMBER: SB 1006; SD-2
INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committee on Ways & Means
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Includes distilled beverages containing spirits and added blending materials that contain less than twelve per cent of alcohol by volume in the cooler beverage definition. Deletes definition of draft beer. Applies the tax rate on draft beer to all beer. The bill appears reasonable to align the tax system to current industry practices.
BILL NUMBER: HB 887, HD-1
INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Economic Development & Business
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Includes distilled beverages containing spirits and added blending materials that contain less than twelve per cent of alcohol by volume in the cooler beverage definition. Deletes definition of draft beer. Applies the tax rate on draft beer to all beer. The bill appears reasonable to align the tax system to current industry practices.
BILL NUMBER: SB 1006; SD-1
INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Includes distilled beverages containing spirits and added blending materials that contain less than twelve per cent of alcohol by volume in the cooler beverage definition. Deletes definition of draft beer. Applies the tax rate on draft beer to all beer. The bill appears reasonable to align the tax system to current industry practices.
BILL NUMBER: SB 1006; HB 887 (Identical)
INTRODUCED BY: SB by WAKAI; HB by YAMASHITA, DECOITE, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, ICHIYAMA, C. LEE, MCKELVEY, SAN BUENAVENTURA, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, Takumi
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Includes distilled beverages containing spirits and added blending materials that contain less than twelve per cent of alcohol by volume in the cooler beverage definition. Deletes definition of draft beer. Applies the tax rate on draft beer to all beer. The bill appears reasonable to align the tax system to current industry practices.
BILL NUMBER: HB 1048; SB 1274 (Identical)
INTRODUCED BY: HB by SAIKI (Introduced by request of another party); SB by KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Allows the Department of Taxation to set reasonable fees for registration, permits, or licenses by administrative rulemaking.
BILL NUMBER: HB 1049; SB 1275 (Identical)
INTRODUCED BY: HB by SAIKI by request; SB by KOUCHI by request
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Technical amendments to clean up various statutory chapters.
BILL NUMBER: HB 2412; SB 2712 (Identical)
INTRODUCED BY: HB by YAMASHITA, CULLEN, FUKUMOTO, HASHEM, ICHIYAMA, JOHANSON, KONG, C. LEE, LUKE, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NISHIMOTO, SAIKI, SAY, TAKAYAMA, TAKUMI, TOKIOKA, YAMANE, Ito, San Buenaventura; SB by WAKAI, Baker, Dela Cruz, K. Kahele, Nishihara, Riviere
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Includes distilled beverages containing spirits and added blending materials that contain less than twelve per cent of alcohol by volume in the cooler beverage definition. Deletes definition of draft beer. Applies the tax rate on draft beer to all beer. The bill appears reasonable to align the tax system to current industry practices.