| Measure Title: | RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. |
| Report Title: | Tourism Special Fund; Safety and Security; HTA; Hotels |
| Description: | Redistributes the transient accommodations tax to facilitate the Hawaii tourism authority with existing and expanded programs. Imposes TAT surcharge on hotel conversions. (SD2) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | CHANG, HERKES, KARAMATSU, Green, Yamashita |
| Current Referral: | TSM, WAM |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2005 | H | Pending introduction. |
| 1/27/2005 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 1/31/2005 | H | Referred to TAC, FIN, referral sheet 7 |
| 2/4/2005 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by TAC on Tuesday, 02-08-05 at 8:30 am in House conference room 325. |
| 2/8/2005 | H | The committees on TAC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Chang, Karamatsu, Abinsay, Herkes, Magaoay, Tsuji, Wakai, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Marumoto; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ching. |
| 2/14/2005 | H | Reported from the committee on TAC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 256), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN. |
| 2/15/2005 | H | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and none excused. |
| 2/23/2005 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-28-05 at 3:45 pm in House conference room 308. |
| 2/28/2005 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 3/2/2005. |
| 3/1/2005 | H | Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 03-02-05 at 1:30 pm in conference room 308. |
| 3/2/2005 | H | The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 19 Ayes: Representative(s) Takamine, Kawakami, Carroll, Chong, Evans, Karamatsu, Lee, Magaoay, Nakasone, Nishimoto, Tanaka, Tsuji, Wakai, Yamane, Yamashita, Fox, Meyer, Moses, Pine; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 3/4/2005 | H | Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 959) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 3/4/2005 | H | Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03/08/2005. |
| 3/8/2005 | H | Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1) with Representative(s) Pine voting no and Representative(s) Kanoho excused. |
| 3/8/2005 | H | Transmitted to Senate. |
| 3/10/2005 | S | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 213). |
| 3/10/2005 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 3/10/2005 | S | Referred to TSM, WAM. |
| 3/11/2005 | S | The committee on TSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-05 at 1:15 pm in conference room 229. |
| 3/17/2005 | S | The committee(s) on TSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TSM were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Nishihara, Espero, Tsutsui, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Hee. |
| 3/24/2005 | S | Reported from TSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1204) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 3/24/2005 | S | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 3/29/2005 | S | The committee on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-05 at 9:45 am in conference room 211. |
| 4/1/2005 | S | The committee on WAM has rescheduled its decision making from 4-01-05 to 04-06-05 at 10:00 am in conference room 211. |
| 4/6/2005 | S | The committee on WAM has rescheduled its decision making from 4-06-05 to 04-08-05 at 10:00 am in conference room 211. |
| 4/8/2005 | S | The 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) Taniguchi, Tsutsui, English, Espero, Fukunaga, Hooser, Inouye, Kanno, Kim, Kokubun, Nishihara, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Slom, Trimble; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Sakamoto. |
| 4/8/2005 | S | Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1616) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 4/12/2005 | S | Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Hemmings, Slom, Trimble, Whalen). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| 4/12/2005 | H | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 569) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 4/14/2005 | H | House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). |
| 4/15/2005 | S | Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 606). |
| 4/18/2005 | H | House conferees appointed: Chang, Nakasone Co-Chairs; Karamatsu, Yamashita, Marumoto. |
| 4/18/2005 | H | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 717). |
| 4/18/2005 | S | Senate Conferees appointed: Kim, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair(s); Nishihara, Tsutsui, Hogue. |
| 4/20/2005 | S | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 662). |
| 4/21/2005 | H | Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-25-05 at 2:35 pm in conference room 423. |
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