THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2014

 

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND HOUSING

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

Senator Sam Slom, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Monday, March 10, 2014

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 16

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The Committee previously held public hearings on Senate bill(s) that are substantially similar to the following House bill(s).  Please focus your testimony on the differences, if any, between the House and Senate measure(s) listed.

 

HB 1702, HD2

      (HSCR804-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE TAX CREDIT.

Creates a capital infrastructure tax credit available to tenants displaced by the Kapalama container terminal project, banks, and other financial corporations for costs related to capital investments on state land incurred due to the displacement.  Effective July 1, 2030.  (HB1702 HD2)

 

EGH, WAM

HB 2147, HD1

      (HSCR601-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CONCESSIONS.

Exempts the airport operation of concessions for wireless and communication services and for advertising from the public concession bidding process.  (HB2147 HD1)

 

EGH, WAM

HB 2188, HD1

      (HSCR852-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO STATE FUNDS.

Repeals the Waialua Loan and Subsidy Program, Kikala-Keokea Housing Revolving Fund, and Kikala-Keokea Infrastructure Development Fund.  (HB2188 HD1)

 

EGH, WAM

HB 2253, HD1

      (HSCR722-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO FUNDING FOR FILM AND DIGITAL MEDIA DEVELOPMENT.

Expands funding sources to support the Hawaii film studio and office and film and digital media industry development within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.  Repeals statutory sections relating to the Hawaii television and film development board, which has been inactive for many years and no longer serves its original funding mechanism purpose.  Appropriates funds.  Effective January 20, 2050.  (HB2253 HD1)

 

EGH, WAM

HB 2611

      (HSCR597-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE STATE CAPITOL.

Establishes state capitol management committee to oversee the financing and operational structure of the Hawaii state capitol and its grounds and facilities.

 

EGH, WAM

HB 2626, HD2

      (HSCR875-14)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxpayers who incur certain expenses for manufacturing products in Hawaii.  Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014.  Repeals on January 1, 2023.  Effective January 20, 2050.  (HB2626 HD2)

 

EGH, WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

Click here to submit testimony to the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Government Operations and Housing.

 

Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

 

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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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808)586-7108.

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz

Chair