Hawaii Senate Bill 2224 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-08 - Referred to TOU, FIN, referral sheet 35
Pending: House Tourism Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Renames the convention center enterprise special fund as the convention center operations and maintenance special fund, repeals the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to that fund, amends the allowable uses of that fund, and adds a cap to the amount of moneys deposited into the fund. Defines administrative expenses as used in section 201B-11(c), HRS, as office equipment, salaries, and supplies. Caps the amount of money from the tourism special fund that can be used for research and sports marketing expenses. Redistributes transient accommodations tax revenue from the Hawaii tourism authority to different state agencies for certain purposes. (SD2)

Relating To Tourism.

Sen. William Espero [D]	Sen. Brickwood Galuteria [D]	Sen. Gil Riviere [D]	Sen. Brian Taniguchi [D]
Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-08	House	Referred to TOU, FIN, referral sheet 35
2018-03-08	House	Pass First Reading
2018-03-06	House	Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 121) in amended form (SD 2).
2018-03-06	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2018-03-02	Senate	48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-18.
2018-03-02	Senate	Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2936) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2018-03-02	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro.
2018-03-01	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-02-18 11:00AM in conference room 211.
2018-02-28	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-01-18 10:45AM in conference room 211.
2018-02-21	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 02-28-18 11:15AM in conference room 211.
2018-02-16	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-21-18 10:08AM in conference room 211.
2018-02-16	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2018-02-16	Senate	Reported from ETT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2496) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2018-02-14	Senate	The committee(s) on ETT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in ETT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Taniguchi, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Galuteria, L. Thielen.
2018-02-09	Senate	The committee(s) on ETT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-18 1:15PM in conference room 414.
2018-02-09	Senate	Re-Referred to ETT, WAM.
2018-01-22	Senate	Referred to ETT/PSM, CPH.
2018-01-22	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2018-01-19	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2224&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2224_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2224_SD1_PROPOSED_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2224_SD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2224_SD2_.HTM