Bill Text: HI HB2343 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Taxes; Trust Fund Liability for Taxes Passed On
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-27 - Referred to FIN, referral sheet 6 [HB2343 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2014-HB2343-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO TRUST FUND LIABILITY FOR AMOUNTS PASSED ON AS TAX.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 231, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§231- Certain amounts held in trust; liability for certain amounts. For all taxes set forth in title 14, where the amount is passed on as the tax owed by the taxpayer for the transaction and is separately stated or accounted for in a receipt, contract, invoice, billing, or other evidence of the business activity, those amounts shall be held in trust for the benefit of the State and be remitted to the State in the manner and at the time required by applicable provisions of title 14. Any taxpayer subject to this section shall remit to the State an amount no less than the amount of tax passed on as described above.
A taxpayer is conclusively presumed to be liable for any amounts collected as a recovery of that taxpayer's liability as described above. In addition to these tax amounts, the taxpayer shall also be liable for any applicable penalties and interest that may be assessed by as provided in section 231-39."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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BY REQUEST |
Report Title:
Taxes; Trust Fund Liability for Taxes Passed On
Description:
Creates trust fund liability for any title 14, Hawaii Revised Statutes, tax that is passed on and creates a conclusive presumption of liability for any title 14 tax amounts passed on.
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