HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1563

THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to the DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

PART I.  GENERAL PROVISIONS

     SECTION 1.  The purpose of this Act is to establish the operating budget for the fiscal biennium beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2021, for state executive branch programs under the purview of the house of representatives standing committee on economic development and business.

     SECTION 2.  DEFINITIONS.  Unless otherwise clear from the context, as used in this Act:

     "Expending agency" means the executive department, independent commission, bureau, office, board, or other establishment of the state government (other than the legislature, office of Hawaiian affairs, and judiciary), the political subdivisions of the State, or any quasi‑public institution supported in whole or in part by state funds, which is authorized to expend specified appropriations made by this Act.

     Abbreviations, where used to denote the expending agency or a standing committee of the house of representatives, shall mean the following:

     BED  department of business, economic development, and tourism

     EDB  House of representatives standing committee on economic development and business.

     "Means of financing" or "MOF" means the source from which funds are appropriated or authorized to be expended for the programs and projects specified in this Act.  All appropriations are followed by letter symbols.  The letter symbols, where used, shall have the following meanings:

     A    General funds

     B    Special funds

     P    Other federal funds

     W    Revolving funds

     "Position ceiling" means the maximum number of permanent and temporary full-time equivalent positions authorized for a particular program during a specified period or periods, as denoted by an asterisk for permanent full-time equivalent positions and a pound sign for temporary full-time equivalent positions.

     "Program ID" means the unique identifier for the specific program and consists of the abbreviation for the organization responsible for carrying out the program followed by the organization number for the program.

PART II.  PROGRAM APPROPRIATIONS

     SECTION 3.  APPROPRIATIONS.  The following sums, or so much thereof as may be sufficient to accomplish the purposes and programs designated herein, are hereby appropriated or authorized, as the case may be, from the means of financing specified to the expending agencies designated for the fiscal biennium beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2021.  The total expenditures and the number of positions in each fiscal year of the biennium shall not exceed the sums and the position ceilings indicated for each fiscal year, except as provided elsewhere in this Act or as provided by general law.

EDB - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS

1.   BED100 - STRATEGIC MARKETING AND SUPPORT

                                                 10.00*         10.00*

                                                  1.00#          1.00#

OPERATING                         BED        2,570,988A     2,570,997A

                                  BED        1,821,915W     1,821,915W

                                  BED          700,000P       700,000P

 

2.   BED105 - CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DIVISION

                                                 11.00*         11.00*

OPERATING                         BED        1,483,289A     1,483,289A

                                  BED           30,000B        30,000B

 

3.   BED107 - FOREIGN TRADE ZONE

                                                 17.00*         17.00*

OPERATING                         BED        2,360,120B     2,367,238B

 

4.   BED128 - OFFICE OF AEROSPACE

                                                  1.00#          1.00#

OPERATING                         BED        1,152,673A     1,152,673A

                                  BED          500,000B       500,000B

 

5.   BED130 - ECONOMIC PLANNING AND RESEARCH

                                                 14.00*         14.00*

OPERATING                         BED        1,316,317A     1,316,317A

 

6.   BED142 - GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

                                                 26.00*         26.00*

                                                  1.00#          1.00#

OPERATING                         BED        2,326,258A     2,326,258A

 

7.   BED143 - HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

                                                  1.50*          1.50*

                                                  3.75#          3.75#

OPERATING                         BED        1,101,808A     1,101,808A

                                                  1.50*          1.50*

                                                  6.25#          6.25#

                                  BED        3,922,384B     3,922,384B

                                  BED        1,500,000W     1,500,000W

                                                  9.00#          9.00#

                                  BED          964,713P       964,713P

 

8.   BED145 - HAWAII STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

OPERATING                         BED        2,608,516B     2,608,516B

                                                  1.00#          1.00#

                                  BED        4,211,451W     4,211,451W

 

9.   BED146 - NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY

                                                 22.00#         22.00#

OPERATING                         BED        7,900,628B     7,908,896B

 

PART III.  MISCELLANEOUS AND EFFECTIVE DATE

     SECTION 4.  If any portion of this Act or its application to any person, entity, or circumstance is held to be invalid for any reason, then the legislature declares that the remainder of the Act and each and every other provision thereof shall not be affected thereby.  If any portion of a specific appropriation is held to be invalid for any reason, the remaining portion shall be expended to fulfill the objective of the appropriation to the extent possible.

     SECTION 5.  If manifest clerical, typographical, or other mechanical errors are found in this Act, the governor may correct the errors.

     SECTION 6.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2019.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

State Operating Budget; Economic Development; BED100; BED105, BED107; BED128; BED130; BED142; BED 143; BED 145; BED 146

 

Description:

Appropriates funds for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism programs under the purview of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economic Development and Business.

 

 

 

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