Bill Text: HI SB2312 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Grants.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-03-08 - Referred to FIN, referral sheet 35 [SB2312 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2018-SB2312-Introduced.html
THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
2312 |
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to grants.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 42F-103, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (b) and (c) to read as follows:
"(b)
In addition, a grant may be made to an organization only if the
organization:
(1) Is
incorporated under the laws of the State; [and]
(2) Has
bylaws or policies that describe the manner in which the activities or services
for which a grant is awarded shall be conducted or provided[.];
(3) Is
in compliance with all registration and annual reporting requirements of the
department of commerce and consumer affairs; and
(4) Provides
proof of a current and valid general excise tax license pursuant to section 237-9.
(c)
Further, a grant may be awarded to a nonprofit organization only if the
organization:
(1) Has
been determined and designated to be a nonprofit organization by the Internal
Revenue Service; [and]
(2) Has
a governing board whose members have no material conflict of interest and serve
without compensation[.];
(3) Provides
proof of a current and valid general excise tax license pursuant to section 237-9;
(4) Is
registered with the department of the attorney general as a charitable
organization pursuant to section 467B-2.1, if applicable;
(5) Provides
proof of the filing of Internal Revenue Service form 990, 990EZ, or 990-N; and
(6) Is
current on the payment of all real property taxes, if applicable."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Grants; Requirements
Description:
Requires
all organizations that may receive a grant from the State to be in compliance
with all registration and annual reporting requirements of the Department of
Commerce and Consumer Affairs and provide proof of a current and valid general
excise tax license. Requires all
nonprofit organizations that may receive a grant from the State to provide
proof of a current and valid general excise tax license; register with the
Department of the Attorney General as a charitable organization, if applicable;
provide proof of the filing of Internal Revenue Service form 990, 990EZ, or
990-N; and be current on the payment of all real property taxes, if applicable.
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