THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2016
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY |
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Senator Glenn Wakai, Chair |
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Senator Sam Slom, Vice Chair |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Friday, February 05, 2016 |
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1:15pm |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 414 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
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[Deleted on 02-02-16] |
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RELATING TO THE STATE INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN. Appropriates funds to the department of health to support the revision of the state integrated solid waste management plan.
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EET, WAM |
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RELATED TO RECYCLING. Repeal of failing recycling program to allow for exploration of sustainable alternatives.
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EET, WAM |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes a maximum aggregate dollar amount of the certified high technology business investment tax credits that may be claimed in a taxable year. Requires a taxpayer claiming the credit to provide certain information and consent to allow the information to be made public. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2017.
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EET, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Makes an appropriation to the high technology development corporation for the provision of technology internship grants and development of programs to support the local talent pipeline for the technology industry.
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EET, JDL/WAM |
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RELATING TO INNOVATION BUSINESS INTERACTION. Establishes a loan program in the HTDC to support high-technology small businesses. Appropriate funds.
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EET, WAM |
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RELATING TO FILM AND DIGITAL MEDIA INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT. Extends the sunset date of the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit for an additional five years.
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EET, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM. Appropriates funds to the department of business, economic development, and tourism for the purpose of promoting, regulating, and administering the made in Hawaii brand program.
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EET, WAM
[Added on 02-01-16] |
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RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Reenacts the Hawaii capital loan revolving fund. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii capital loan revolving fund and funds one permanent full-time program manager position (1.0 FTE) within the department of business, economic development, and tourism.
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EET, WAM |
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RELATING TO BROADBAND. Extends the provisions of Act 264, SLH 2013, which requires the State and the counties to take action within sixty days for broadband-related permit applications, requires the State to take action within one hundred forty-five days for use applications for broadband facilities within the conservation district, establishes other requirements regarding broadband-related permits, and subjects weight load for utility poles to capacities established by the FCC and PUC. Repeals on June 30, 2023.
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EET, CPH |
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RELATING TO CORPORATE INCOME TAX. Reduces the corporate income tax rate by fifty per cent. Allocates fifty per cent of corporate income tax revenues to DBEDT and fifty per cent to the general fund.
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EET, WAM |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Glenn Wakai Chair |
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