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SB606 SD2    Pdf File  
Measure Title: RELATING TO HEARING AIDS.
Report Title: Deaf and Blind Task Force; General Excise Tax; Hearing Aids; Exemption
Description: Exempts from the general excise tax, gross receipts received by a hospital, infirmary, medical clinic, health care facility, pharmacy, or a practitioner licensed to administer drugs to an individual, from the sale of hearing aids. Effective 12/31/2050. Sunsets 1/1/2026. (SD2)
Companion:  HB935
Package: Deaf and Blind Task Force
Current Referral: HLT/ECD, FIN
Introducer(s): SAN BUENAVENTURA
Act:

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3/9/2023HReferred to HLT/ECD, FIN, referral sheet 17
3/9/2023HPass First Reading
3/7/2023HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 210) in amended form (SD 2).
3/7/2023SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). Transmitted to House.
3/3/2023S48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.
3/3/2023SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1044) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/2/2023SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
3/1/2023SThe committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-02-23 10:05AM; Conference Room 211.
2/27/2023SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-01-23 10:10AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2/17/2023SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/17/2023SReported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 408) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/8/2023SThe committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Moriwaki, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.
2/3/2023SThe committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
1/25/2023SReferred to HHS, WAM.
1/23/2023SPassed First Reading.
1/20/2023SIntroduced.

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

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SB606 SD2
All Versions of this Measure



Hearing Notices
HHS
2/08/23 1:00P
CR 225 & Videoconference
WAM
3/01/23 10:10A
CR 211 & Videoconference
WAM
3/02/23 10:05A
CR 211