THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014
COMMITTEE
ON TOURISM
Senator Gilbert Kahele, Chair
Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice-Chair
MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2014
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DATE:
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Wednesday, February 05, 2014
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TIME:
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2:45 PM
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PLACE:
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Conference Room 229
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street
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DECISION MAKING ON THE
FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
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HB332
HD1
(HSCR764)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.
Authorizes the Hawaii Tourism Authority to enter into grant agreements for
the development of visitor industry products and programs. Effective July 1,
2030. (HB332 HD1)
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TSM, WAM
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SB2431
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.
Amends exemptions granted to the Hawaii tourism authority, under certain
conditions, from the supervision of accounts by the comptroller, requirements
for publication of consolidated financial statements, and approval of
business and accounting forms.
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TSM, WAM
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SB2432
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.
Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to develop a brand management plan,
which includes promoting tourism in the State with destination marketing and
other organizations. Allows the Hawaii Tourism Authority to withhold
sensitive information from public disclosure if it may be harmful to business
interests or necessary to protect Hawaii's competitive advantage as a visitor
destination. Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority's annual report to
include expenditures with descriptions and evaluations of programs funded,
and recommendations. Makes various clarifying and housekeeping amendments
throughout chapter 201B, HRS.
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TSM, WAM
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SB2426
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.
Requires the Hawaii tourism authority's marketing plan to be a single,
comprehensive document. Requires the Hawaii tourism authority to submit a
complete and detailed report of the results of the progress of its marketing
plan toward achieving the authority's strategic plan goals as part of its
annual report to the governor and legislature.
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TSM, WAM
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SB2968
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO TOURISM STIMULUS INITIATIVES.
Provides an income tax credit for hotel construction and renovation for
taxable years beginning on January 1, 2015, and ending on December 31, 2020.
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TSM, WAM
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No testimony will be accepted.
FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and
measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both
underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the
agenda.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6760.