SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Add Personal Liability
BILL NUMBER: HB 1043, SD1
INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committee on Judiciary
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Amends chapter 237D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to repeal the misdemeanor for failing to register under chapter 237D and replacing it with a fine structure and to make various technical amendments.
SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, County Surcharge on TAT
BILL NUMBER: HB 321, SD1 Proposed
INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committee on Ways and Means
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Repeals the distribution of transit accommodations tax revenues to the counties. Authorizes each county to impose a surcharge on transient accommodations tax.
SUBJECT: GENERAL EXCISE, TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Suspends EUTF contribution requirement
BILL NUMBER: SB 1087, SD1
INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committee on Labor, Culture and the Arts
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Suspends the requirement for public employers to make annual required contributions to the Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund through fiscal year 2024-2025.
SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Add Personal Liability
BILL NUMBER: HB 1043, HD2
INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Labor & Tourism
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Amends chapter 237D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to repeal the misdemeanor for failing to register under chapter 237D and replacing it with a fine structure and to make various technical amendments.
SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMODATIONS, Rate adjustment based on visitor arrivals
BILL NUMBER: SB 775, SD1
INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committee on Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Provides for a mechanism to adjust the transient accommodations tax rate based on visitor arrivals for a calendar year. Requires the director of department of business, economic development and tourism to determine and publish visitor arrivals annually.
SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Repeal of Earmarks
BILL NUMBER: HB 321, HD1
INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Labor & Tourism
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Repeals the allocation of excess transient accommodations tax revenues to the Turtle Bay conservation easement special fund, for development and implementation of initiatives to take advantage of expanded visa programs and increased travel opportunities for international visitors to Hawaii, for the operation of a Hawaiian center and the museum of Hawaiian music and dance, to the tourism special fund for a safety and security budget, to the counties, and to the special land and development fund. Makes the allocations to the convention center enterprise special fund and tourism special fund unspecified amounts.
SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Earmarks to fund Bishop Museum and Iolani Palace
BILL NUMBER: SB 1023, SD1
INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committees on Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism and Labor, Culture and the Arts
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Requires a certain percentage of the transient accommodations tax to be allocated to provide funding for the Bishop Museum and Iolani Palace.
SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Green Fee Surcharge
BILL NUMBER: SB 666, SD1
INTRODUCED BY: Senate Committee on Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Establishes a green fee surcharge on transient accommodations for the purposes of funding workforce and services that promote certain environmental goals. Repeals on June 30, 2031.
SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, REAL PROPERTY, INCOME, County Surcharge on TAT
BILL NUMBER: HB 1314, HD1
INTRODUCED BY: House Committee on Economic Development
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Authorizes each county to levy a county surcharge on transient accommodations tax if the county satisfies certain real property tax requirements. Repeals the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenue to the counties and makes conforming amendments. Establishes a residential property owner tax credit and a residential circuit breaker tax credit. Beginning with taxable years after 12/31/2021, gradually implements new individual income tax and corporation income tax brackets and rates in three-year intervals. Effective 7/1/2050.
SUBJECT: TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS, Green Fee Surcharge
BILL NUMBER: SB 666
INTRODUCED BY: DELA CRUZ
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Establishes a green fee surcharge on transient accommodations for the purposes of funding workforce and services that promote certain environmental goals. Repeals on June 30, 2031.