HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
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COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
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Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair |
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Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 13, 2003 |
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TIME: |
2:30 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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SUBJECT: |
Report of the 2001-2003 Tax Review Commission |
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Tax Review Commission Mr. Craig K. Hirai, Chair Mr. Leighton H.C. Wong, Vice Chair Mr. George Freitas Ms. Marilyn J. Gagen Mr. James E.T. Moncur Ms. Marilyn M. Niwao Mr. Cyrus I. Oda
Article VII, Section 3 of the Hawaii Constitution provides that "there shall be a tax review commission which shall be appointed by law on or before July 1, 1980, and every 5 years thereafter." The Tax Review Commission is charged with the duty to "submit to the Legislature an evaluation of the State's tax structure, recommend revenue and tax policy and then dissolve." The statute implementing the Commission further provides that the Commission "shall conduct a systematic review of the State's tax structure, using such standards as equity and efficiency." The 2001 Tax Review Commission completed its work and submitted its report to the Legislature on December 6, 2002. The members of the Commission have been invited and will provide an overview of their report. |
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________________________________________ Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine Chair |