THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Monday, February 27, 2017

TIME:

1:30 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 1183, SD1

      (SSCR500)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Authorizes counties that have established a surcharge on state tax prior to 7/1/2015 to extend the surcharge in perpetuity.  Authorizes counties that have not established a surcharge by 7/1/2017 to establish a surcharge on state tax.  Provides that the State shall retain an unspecified portion of surcharge proceeds for DOT.  Requires a county's share of the county surcharge on state tax to be paid to the county on a monthly basis.

 

TRE/PSM, WAM

SB 1183, SD1

      Proposed SD2

      (SSCR500)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Repeals the requirement that 10% of revenues from the county surcharge on state tax be withheld to reimburse the State for administrative costs. Sunsets if an ordinance that allows the capital costs of a rapid transportation system to be paid from county funds is not enacted before December 31, 2017. Requires the mayor of the county to submit certain plans with respect to the rapid transportation system. (Proposed SD2)

 

Copies of the proposed SD2 are available from the Senate Document Center and on the Legislature's website:  www.capitol.hawaii.gov.

 

 

TRE/PSM, WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

Click here to submit testimony to the Senate Committee on Ways and Means.

 

Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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Senator Jill N. Tokuda

Chair