HB 1997 HD 1

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE

By Representative(s) ABINSAY / CHANG / AHU ISA / HALFORD / ITO / ESPERO / MORIHARA / SUZUKI; Kaho`ohalahala, Whalen

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FARMERS AND FARMING, INCOME TAX, TAX CREDITS OR REFUNDS, TAXATION, WATER RESOURCES

Report Title: Income Tax Credit; Agriculture

Description: Establishes a credit against income tax liability for taxpayers who install agricultural water storage facilities. (HB1997 HD1)

 1-21-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. AGR 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 4
 1-31-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday,
                  02-02-00 at 8:30-11:30 A.M. in House conference room        
                  325.
 2- 2-00        H The committee on AGR recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 2-00        H The votes in AGR were as follows:12 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Abinsay, Espero, Ahu Isa, Chang, Herkes, Ito,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Luke, Suzuki, Halford, Rath, Whalen;        
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Morihara
 2-10-00        H Reported from the committee on AGR (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 98-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on FIN
 2-10-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN
 2-10-00        H The vote was as follows:  42 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Ahu Isa, Herkes,
                  Kahikina, Morihara, Okamura, Oshiro, M., Souki,
                  Takamine, Yoshinaga excused