THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2016

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair
Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016

DATE:

Monday, February 29, 2016

TIME:

1:25 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 211
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB3095
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO TAXATION.
Exempts sales of services or tangible personal property to the federal government from the general excise tax.

WAM

SB2089
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO A GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTION FOR LOW INCOME RENTAL SUBSIDIES.
Exempts rental subsidy payments for Section 8 and Housing First Programs from the state general excise tax.

WAM

SB2299
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO STATE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.
Creates a ten per cent state earned income tax credit.  Requires reporting by department of taxation.  Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2016.

WAM

SB2454
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO TAXATION.
Changes income tax rates after 12/31/2015.

WAM

No testimony will be accepted.

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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