Measure History

Measure Title:	RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.
Report Title:	General Excise Tax; Definition of Engaging in Business; Out-of-State Business; Nexus Standard
Description:	Amends the definition of engaging in business under section 237-2, HRS (general excise tax), to include persons who enter into an agreement with residents of the State where the person pays a commission for referral of potential customers. Creates a nexus standard for taxing out-of-state businesses on their business activities in Hawaii. (CD1)
Companion:
Package:	None
Current Referral:	FIN

Introducer(s):

CHOY

Date		Status Text
1/27/2009	H	Pending introduction.
1/28/2009	H	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
1/30/2009	H	Referred to EBM, FIN, referral sheet 4
2/9/2009	H	Bill scheduled to be heard by EBM on Thursday, 02-12-09 7:30am in House conference room 312.
2/12/2009	H	The committees on EBM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Choy, Berg, Evans, Manahan, Tokioka, Tsuji, Wooley, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Wakai.
2/18/2009	H	Reported from EBM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 412) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/19/2009	H	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Takai, Takumi, Ward excused (3).
2/23/2009	H	Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-26-09 10:00am in House conference room 308.
2/26/2009	H	The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, M. Lee, Aquino, Awana, Brower, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, Sagum, Tokioka, Wooley, Yamashita, Pine, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto.
3/6/2009	H	Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 779) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/6/2009	H	Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-2009.
3/10/2009	H	Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Brower, Hanohano, Marumoto voting no (3) and Representative(s) Takai excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
3/12/2009	S	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 262).
3/12/2009	S	Passed First Reading.
3/12/2009	S	Referred to CPN, WAM.
3/16/2009	S	Re-Referred to EDT, WAM.
3/16/2009	S	The committee(s) on EDT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-09 9:00am in conference room 229.
3/16/2009	S	The committee(s) on EDT deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-19-09 9:00am in conference room 229.
3/16/2009	S	The committee(s) on EDT added the measure to the public hearing scheduled on 03-20-09 1:15pm in conference room 016.
3/20/2009	S	The committee(s) on EDT deferred the measure until 03-23-09 1:15PM in conference room 016.
3/23/2009	S	The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Baker, Ige; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Slom; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hee.
3/27/2009	S	Reported from EDT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1040) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/27/2009	S	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
4/3/2009	S	The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-06-09 9:30 AM in conference room 211.
4/6/2009	S	The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Galuteria, Hee, Hooser, Kidani, Kokubun, Tokuda; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Hemmings; and 0 Excused: none.
4/9/2009	S	Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1278) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
4/9/2009	S	48 Hrs. Notice 04-14-09.
4/14/2009	S	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/14/2009	H	Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 594) in amended form (SD 2).
4/16/2009	H	House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/17/2009	S	Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 567).
4/17/2009	H	House conferees appointed: McKelvey, M. Oshiro Co-Chairs; Chong, Choy, Ward.
4/17/2009	S	Senate Conferees appointed: Fukunaga, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair(s); Ige.
4/17/2009	H	Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 709).
4/20/2009	S	Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 589).
4/21/2009	S	Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-23-09 9:45am in conference room 423.
4/23/2009	S	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-09 10:30am in conference room 423.
4/27/2009	H	House Conferee(s) discharged: Representative(s) McKelvey Co-Chairs.
4/27/2009	H	House conferee(s) added: Representative(s) M. Lee.
4/27/2009	H	Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 68
4/28/2009	S	Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 705).
4/28/2009	S	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-09 1:00 PM in conference room 423.
4/30/2009	S	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-09 10:30 AM in conference room 423.
5/1/2009	S	Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-09 2:45pm in conference room 309.
5/1/2009	H	The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) M. Oshiro, Chong, Choy, M. Lee; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
5/1/2009	S	The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Tsutsui; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ige.
5/1/2009	H	Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 164) as amended in (CD 1).
5/1/2009	H	Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday 05-05-2009.
5/1/2009	S	Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 164).
5/1/2009	S	48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-05-09.
5/5/2009	S	Deferred until 05-07-09.
5/5/2009	H	Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with Representative(s) Belatti, Brower, Ching, Finnegan, Luke, Marumoto, Pine, Thielen, Ward voting no (9) and Representative(s) Bertram, Takai excused (2).
5/6/2009	S	Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 727).
5/7/2009	S	Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). 17 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Espero, Galuteria, Hooser, Kidani . 8 No(es): Senator(s) Baker, Bunda, Fukunaga, Hemmings, Ige, Ihara, Nishihara, Slom. 0 Excused: none.
5/7/2009	H	Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 788).
5/11/2009	H	Transmitted to Governor.
6/30/2009	S	Notice of Intent to veto dated 06-30-09 (Gov. Msg. No. 781)
6/30/2009	H	Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 465)
7/1/2009	S	Vetoed on 07-01-09 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 786).
7/1/2009	H	Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 470).

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