HB 1691 HD 1

RELATING TO TAXATION

By Representative(s) SAY / HAMAKAWA / ABINSAY / GOODENOW

Keywords: FOREIGN AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS, FOREIGN AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS, GENERAL EXCISE TAX, GENERAL EXCISE TAX, TAX EXEMPTIONS, TAX EXEMPTIONS, TAXATION, TAXATION, TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX, TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, USE TAX

Report Title: Taxation

Description: Exempts from GET amounts received from foreign diplomats and consular officials. Exempts from TAT accommodations furnished to foreign diplomats and consular officials. Exempts from use tax property, services, or contracting imported by foreign diplomats and consular officials (HB1691 HD1).

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 2- 1-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. EDB 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 7
 2- 9-99        H Re-referred to the committee on FIN, referral sheet         
                  12
 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.                    
 1-25-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday,
                  01-27-00 at 1:30 p.m. in House conference room 308.
 1-27-00        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 1-27-00        H The votes in FIN were as follows:14 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Espero,
                  Goodenow, Luke, Nakasone, Suzuki, Yamane, Fox,
                  Marumoto, Meyer, Moses; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 3 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Kahikina, Kanoho, Schatz
 2- 4-00        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 31-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and placement on the
                  calendar for Third Reading
 2- 4-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed
                  on the calendar for Third Reading  with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s)  Okamura, Rath, Stegmaier,
                  Takamine excused
 2- 7-00        H Passed Third Reading                                     
 2- 7-00        H The vote was as follows:  46 aye(s) to 1 no(es),
                  with Representative(s) Kahikina voting no and
                  Representative(s) Chang, Herkes, Okamura, Stegmaier         
                  excused
 2- 7-00        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 2- 8-00        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 10)                   
 2- 8-00        S Passed First Reading and referred to 1. TIA 2. WAM       
 3-17-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by TIA on 03-21-00 at
                  1:30 p.m. in conference room 212.
 3-21-00        S The committee on TIA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-21-00        S The votes in TIA were as follows: 4 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Kawamoto, Buen; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s)
                  D. Ige, Inouye; 1 Noes: Senator(s) Slom; and 3
                  Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Iwase, Taniguchi
 3-24-00        S Reported from TIA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2885) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading and
                  referral to WAM
 3-24-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred
                  to WAM.
 3-28-00        S Bill scheduled for decision making by WAM on
                  03-31-00 at 9:30 a.m. in conference room 211.
 3-31-00        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3-31-00        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun, Chun Oakland, M. Ige,
                  Kawamoto, Nakata; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s)        
                  ; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 5 Excused: Senator(s)         
                  D. Ige, Iwase, Tam, Taniguchi, Anderson
 4- 6-00        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3205) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading
 4- 6-00        S 24 hours notice 04-07-00                                 
 4- 7-00        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 21. 
                  Noes, 2 (D. Ige, Slom).  Excused, 2 (Buen, Bunda).
 4- 7-00        S Transmitted to House                                     
 4- 7-00        H Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 396)                 
 4- 7-00        H Transmitted to Governor                                  
 4-27-00        S Act 038, 04-26-00, (Gov. Msg. No. 321)                   
 4-27-00        H Act 038, on 04-26-00 (Gov. Msg. No. 191)