HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION, BUSINESS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey, Chair

Rep. Isaac W. Choy, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Lyla B. Berg

Rep. Clift Tsuji

Rep. Cindy Evans

Rep. Glenn Wakai

Rep. Joey Manahan

Rep. Jessica Wooley

Rep. James Kunane Tokioka

Rep. Gene Ward

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Thursday, February 19, 2009

TIME:

9:00 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 312

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measures were previously heard on Tuesday, February 19, 2009

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HB 727

Status

RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TAX CREDITS.

Extends the high technology business investment, research, and technology infrastructure renovation tax credits from 12/31/2010, to 12/31/2015.

 

EBM, FIN

HB 1451

Status

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Extends the technology infrastructure renovation tax credit and the tax credit for research activities until 2015.  Requires a ten per cent increase in workforce to continue claiming the research activited tax credit after two years.  Provides for recapture of these tax credits if the business leaves Hawaii.  Precludes claiming the high technology business investment tax credit for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2008.

 

EBM, FIN

HB 552

Status

RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT.

Clarifies the definition of "qualified research" with respect to the high technology business investment tax credit.

 

EBM, FIN

 

As this is a DECISION MAKING meeting only, NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY will be accepted.

 

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Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey

Chair