Bill Text: HI HB1314 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Taxes.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-15 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). [HB1314 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2023-HB1314-Introduced.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
1314 |
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to taxes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 235-17, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:
"(d) To qualify for this tax credit, a production shall:
(1) Meet the definition of a qualified production specified in subsection (o);
(2) Have qualified production costs totaling at least $100,000;
(3) Provide the State a qualified Hawaii promotion, which shall be at a minimum, a shared-card, end-title screen credit, where applicable;
(4) Provide evidence of reasonable efforts to hire local talent and crew;
(5) Provide evidence when making any claim for products or services acquired or rendered outside of this State that reasonable efforts were unsuccessful to secure and use comparable products or services within this State;
(6) Provide evidence of financial or in-kind contributions or educational or workforce development efforts, in partnership with related local industry labor organizations, educational institutions, or both, toward the furtherance of the local film and television and digital media industries;
(7) [Be compliant] Provide
evidence of reasonable efforts to comply with all applicable requirements
under title 14, including tax return filing and payments; and
(8) Provide complete responses to the
department of taxation's inquiries and document requests, in the form
prescribed by the department, no later than ninety days from the inquiry or
request[.];
provided
that a taxpayer shall be given notice and an opportunity to cure any of the
requirements of this subsection."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2023.
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Report Title:
Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit; Compliance; Cure
Description:
Requires productions to provide evidence of reasonable efforts to comply with all applicable requirements to qualify for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit. Requires taxpayers be given notice and an opportunity to cure requirements for the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit.
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