HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2004
COMMITTEE ON TOURISM AND CULTURE |
Rep. Jerry L. Chang, Chair |
Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu, Vice Chair |
Rep. Felipe P. Abinsay, Jr. |
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Tamayo |
Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Rep. Glenn Wakai |
Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Rep. Mark G. Jernigan |
Rep. Blake K. Oshiro |
Rep. Bertha F.K. Leong |
Rep. Brian Schatz |
Rep. Barbara Marumoto |
Rep. Alex M. Sonson |
Rep. Guy P. Ontai |
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS CONCERNS |
Rep. Brian Schatz, Chair |
Rep. Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair |
Rep. Felipe P. Abinsay, Jr. |
Rep. Alex M. Sonson |
Rep. Jerry L. Chang |
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Tamayo |
Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Rep. Mark G. Jernigan |
Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu |
Rep. Bertha F.K. Leong |
Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Rep. Barbara Marumoto |
Rep. Blake K. Oshiro |
Rep. Guy P. Ontai |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
DATE: |
Tuesday, February 17, 2004 |
TIME: |
9:30 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HEARD ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2004:
HB 2861 |
RELATING TO MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION DISTRICTS. Allows the prohibition of commercial activities in the marine life conservation districts only if there is a showing of extreme hardship or unreasonable threat to the area. |
TAC, WLH |
HB 2781 |
RELATING TO INFORMATION PRACTICES. Exempts the Hawaii convention center from the freedom of information law for the Hawaii convention center if compliance would result in a license agreement not being executed by a licensee requesting nondisclosure. |
TAC, JUD |
HB 2395 |
RELATING TO TAX CREDITS FOR FILM AND PERFORMING ARTS. Expands Hawaii's current tax incentive package for motion picture and film production, and includes a refundable production tax credit. |
TAC, EDB, FIN |
HEARD ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2004: |
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HB 448 |
RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Provides an exception to the transient accommodations tax for dinner parties and related events held at accommodations that would otherwise be liable under the transient accommodations tax law. |
TAC, FIN |
HB 2061 |
RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Repeals the transient accommodations tax ("TAT") trust fund and the distribution of TAT revenues into the fund. Restores the TAT revenues deposited into the tourism special fund to 37.9 per cent. Removes the cap on deposits to the convention center enterprise special fund. |
TAC, FIN |
HB 2062 |
RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Repeals the limit on deposits of transient accommodations tax revenues into the convention center enterprise special fund. |
TAC, FIN |
RECONSIDERATION OF BILL PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2004 |
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HB 2809 |
RELATING TO THE HOTEL PROJECT TAX CREDIT. Provides a qualified hotel project tax credit for qualified costs relating to the plans, design, construction, and equipment needed to construct, alter, renovate or modify a hotel project. |
TAC, FIN |
HEARD ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2004 |
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HB 2611 |
RELATING TO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY. Establishes labor expenditure tax credits for eligible Hawaii-based or Hawaii-controlled corporations conducting film or video production or masters recordings in Hawaii. Establishes a training tax credit for eligible corporations for productions or recordings for which one or more Hawaii-based individuals are participating as trainees. Allows certain sound recordings to be eligible for a tax credit. |
EDB/TAC, FIN |
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________________________________________ Rep. Brian Schatz Chair |
________________________________________ Rep. Jerry L. Chang Chair |
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