THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair

Senator Ronald D. Kouchi, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

TIME:

9:00 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 159

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE REPEAL OF NON-GENERAL FUNDS.

Repeals various non-general funds and accounts and lapses the unencumbered balances to the general fund.  Transfers the balance of the fee simple residential revolving fund to the general fund.

 

WAM

SB 1133

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CONFORMITY OF THE HAWAII INCOME TAX LAW TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

Conforms Hawaii income tax law with amendments made to the Internal Revenue Code as of December 31, 2014.

 

WAM

SB 1134

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE ESTATE AND GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFER TAXES.

Conforms chapter 236E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended as of December 31, 2014, and makes technical, nonsubstantive changes.

 

WAM

SB 1136

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO SECTION 235-55.91, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

Amends section 235-55.91(e), Hawaii Revised Statutes, by updating references to the Internal Revenue Code.

 

WAM

SB 1299

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF TAX REVENUES.

Establishes maximum dollar amounts that shall be distributed among certain non-general funds from the conveyance tax.  Retains provision that the general fund receive the remainder after distribution.

 

WAM

SB 1297

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF TAX REVENUES.

Amends the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law by establishing maximum dollar amounts that shall be distributed among certain non-general funds.  Retains provision that the general fund receive the remainder after distribution.

 

WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Jill N. Tokuda

Chair