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HB608 HD2    Pdf File  
Measure Title: RELATING TO TAXATION.
Report Title: Organic Foods Production Tax Credit
Description: Establishes an organic foods production tax credit applicable to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. Sunsets 12/31/2033. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: AEN, WAM
Introducer(s): GATES, COCHRAN, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KAHALOA, KILA, LAMOSAO, LOWEN, MARTEN, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, TAM, TODD
Act:

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3/23/2023SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
3/23/2023SReported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1328) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
3/13/2023SThe committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards, DeCoite ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/10/2023SThe committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-13-23 1:15PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
3/10/2023SReferred to AEN, WAM.
3/9/2023SPassed First Reading.
3/9/2023SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 314).
3/7/2023HPassed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
3/3/2023HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-07-23.
3/3/2023HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1158) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/1/2023HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.
2/27/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-01-23 2:30PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/16/2023HPassed 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 Representative(s) Todd excused (1).
2/16/2023HReported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 590) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/13/2023HThe committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/10/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Monday, 02-13-23 2:20PM in House conference room 312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/27/2023HReferred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/23/2023HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/20/2023HPending introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HB608 HD2
All Versions of this Measure
HB608_HD2 Pdf File
HB608_HD1 Pdf File
HB608 Pdf File

Committee Reports
HB608_HD1_HSCR590_ Pdf File
HB608_HD2_HSCR1158_ Pdf File
HB608_HD2_SSCR1328_ Pdf File

Testimony
HB608_TESTIMONY_AGR_02-13-23_
HB608_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_03-01-23_
HB608_HD2_TESTIMONY_AEN_03-13-23_

Hearing Notices
AGR
2/13/23 2:20P
312 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
3/01/23 2:30P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
AEN
3/13/23 1:15P
CR 224 & Videoconference