HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
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Rep. Dwight Takamine, Chair |
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Rep. Bertha Kawakami, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Ben Cabreros |
Rep. Nobu Yonamine |
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Rep. Willie Espero |
Rep. Ron Davis |
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Rep. Michael Magaoay |
Rep. Charles Djou |
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Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. Bertha Leong |
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Rep. Scott Saiki |
Rep. Mark Moses |
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Rep. Nathan Suzuki |
Rep. Jim Rath |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 22, 2001 |
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TIME: |
10:00 AM. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A # 1
PENDING REFERRAL
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HB 516 HD1 (HSCR316) |
RELATING TO TOBACCO. Establishes the Cigarette Tax Stamp Enforcement Special Fund and the Cigarette Tax Stamp Administrative Special Fund. Prohibits the resale of cigarettes purchased at sales outlets operated under the regulations of the Armed Services of the United States. Creates a presumption that all cigarettes are subject to the cigarette tax. Seeks appropriations from state general revenues to pay for the initial monitoring, administration, and enforcement of the cigarette tax stamp. (HB516 HD1) |
CPC/JHA,FIN |
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HB 1074 HD1 (HSCR531) |
RELATING TO DROUGHT MITIGATING FACILITIES. Allows a general excise tax credit of 4 per cent for construction of a new drought mitigating water storage facility, or repair or reconstruction of existing water storage facility, including ancillary structure. (HB1074 HD1) |
AGR,FIN |
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HB 1282 HD1 (HSCR319) |
RELATING TO ENERGY CONSERVATION TAX CREDITS.. Extends deadlines for energy conservation income tax credits. Provides a tax credit for combined heat and power systems. (HB1282 HD1) |
EEP,FIN |
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HB 1345 HD1 (HSCR537) |
RELATING TO ENERGY CONTENT OF FUELS. Encourages use of alternative fuels by adjusting the fuel tax to reflect the energy content of alternative fuels and reducing the fuel tax rate of alternative fuels for several years. (HB1345 HD1) |
EEP,CPC,FIN |
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HB 719 (HSCR478) |
RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY. Clarifies tax benefits or incentives available to qualified high technology business. |
EDB,FIN |
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HB 549 HD1 (HSCR462) |
RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES. Amends the Enterprise Zones (EZ) Partnership offer statutory provision which state and county tax and other incentives to certain types of businesses which increase their hiring in zones selected by the counties and approved by the Governor. (HB549 HD1) |
EDB/EEP,CPC,FIN |
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HB 813 HD1 (HSCR541) |
RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES. Amends the definition of "medical and health care services" to specify that the definition means medical research, clinical trials, telemedicine, and medical treatment or services provided by a health care facility or health care provider. Defines "health care facility" and "health care provider" under the enterprise zones law. |
EDB/HLT,FIN |
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HB 502 HD1 (HSCR481) |
RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATIONS. Exempts amounts paid to a professional employment organization on behalf of employees hired by a client company. (HB502 HD1) |
EDB,FIN |
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HB 336 (HSCR344) |
RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT CONTRIBUTION TAX CREDIT. Provides that the individual development account contribution tax credit shall be equal to 100% of the amount contributed. |
HSH,FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 45 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) ROOM 306, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS PERSONNEL IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6200.
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
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________________________________________ Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine Chair |