THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012
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Senator Donna Mercado Kim, Chair |
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Senator Ronald D. Kouchi, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 2, 2012 |
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1:15 P.M. |
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Conference Room 224 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS. Requires any nonresident owner who operates a transient accommodation located in the nonresident owner's private residence, including an apartment, unit, or townhouse, to employ a property manager approved by the real estate commission.
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RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Provides for the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to the convention center enterprise special fund on a fiscal year basis.
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY. Appropriates $2,000,000 for the Hawaii tourism authority for fiscal year 2012-2013 for initiatives to take advantage of expanded visa programs and increased travel opportunities for international visitors to Hawaii.
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RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Clarifies that the daily $10 tax on a transient accommodation furnished on a complimentary or gratuitous basis includes transient accommodations furnished without tangible industry development or promotional purposes, but does not include transient accommodations furnished as part of a tourism industry promotional or marketing activity.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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_____________________________________ Senator Donna Mercado Kim Chair |
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