CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REP. 63
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2003
RE: S.B. No. 1395
S.D. 1
H.D. 1
C.D. 1
Honorable Robert Bunda
President of the Senate
Twenty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2003
State of Hawaii
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2003
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Conference on the disagreeing vote of the Senate to the amendments proposed by the House of Representatives in S.B. No. 1395, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF OBSOLETE TAX LAWS,"
having met, and after full and free discussion, has agreed to recommend and does recommend to the respective Houses the final passage of this bill in an amended form.
The purpose of this measure is to amend or repeal obsolete tax laws.
Your Committee finds that this housekeeping bill will allow the Department of Taxation to administer the state tax laws more efficiently and provide better service to Hawaii's taxpayers.
Your Committee has amended the bill by:
(1) Repealing section 235-16, Hawaii Revised Statutes, in its entirety (section 9 of the bill) as functus instead of only amending subsection (a) of that section;
(2) Retaining and deleting the references to section 237-13(3) and 237-13(2), Hawaii Revised Statutes, respectively, under section 238-2.3, Hawaii Revised Statutes (section 6 of the bill);
(3) Repealing section 248-2.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, in its entirety (section 14 of the bill) as functus instead of only amending subsection (b) of that section; and
(4) Renumbering the section numbers accordingly.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the managers of your Committee on Conference that is attached to this report, your Committee on Conference is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 1395, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Final Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 1395, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the managers:
ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE |
ON THE PART OF THE SENATE |
____________________________ BERTHA C. KAWAKAMI, Chair |
____________________________ BRIAN T. TANIGUCHI, Chair |
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