HI HB2406 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-07 - Referred to EET/WTL/AEN, WAM/JDC.
Pending: Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the Climate Health and Environmental Action Special Fund in the Department of Land and Natural Resources to minimize the impacts of, and respond to, climate crises. Imposes an additional $25 dollar tax on transient accommodations. Allocates a portion of transient accommodations tax revenue to the Climate Health and Environmental Action Special Fund. Narrows the transient accommodations tax exemption for accommodations furnished at no charge or on a complimentary or gratuitous basis to accommodations for the purpose of providing emergency housing to persons displaced as a result of a state of emergency or state disaster. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

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Title

Relating To State Finances.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-07SenateReferred to EET/WTL/AEN, WAM/JDC.
2024-03-07SenatePassed First Reading.
2024-03-07SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 371).
2024-03-05HousePassed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kong voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2024-03-01HouseForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-05-24.
2024-03-01HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1035-24) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2024-02-23HouseThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Chun, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Aiu, Kahaloa, Ward; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kobayashi; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kila.
2024-02-21HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-23-24 11:30AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-16HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).
2024-02-16HouseReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 502-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2024-02-13HouseThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Kahaloa, Perruso; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Woodson, Ward.
2024-02-02HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-13-24 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-01-26HouseReferred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 3
2024-01-24HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-22HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB3095 (Same As) 2024-01-26 - Referred to WTL/AEN/EET, WAM/JDC.

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