THE SENATE
Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Chair |
Senator Brickwood Galuteria, Vice Chair |
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2:45pm |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
(Deferred from Thursday, February 5, 2009)
RELATING TO TAXATION. Amends the transient accommodations tax to require that the first $2,000,000 of tax revenues deposited to the credit of the tourism special fund and subsequently allotted among specific funds.
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TSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO TOURISM. Appropriates funds for the application of a spaceport license from the Federal Aviation Administration to establish space tourism in Hawaii.
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PSM/TSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO TOURISM EMERGENCY. Adds a national or global economic crisis to situations considered a tourism emergency. Requires, in addition to the governor's declaration of the existence of a tourism emergency, the governor's express approval and direction before action may be taken.
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TSM, WAM |
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(The committee on PSM previously held its decision making on Tuesday, February 10, 2009.)
No testimony will be accepted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6970.