THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

3049

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

Relating to motor vehicles.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Chapter 249, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§249-    Importation fee.  (a)  All motor vehicles imported to the State shall be subjected to a $10 motor vehicle importation fee.  The fee shall be paid to the director of finance of the county that is the final destination of the motor vehicle.  For the purposes of this section:

     "Final destination" means the county where the motor vehicle will be primarily used.

     "Imported" means shipped to the State from any point outside of the State.

     (b)  The fees collected in this section shall be expended in the county in which the fees are collected for the purpose of disposing abandoned vehicles pursuant to chapter 290."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.


     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Imported Motor Vehicles; Fee

 

Description:

Implements $10 motor vehicle importation fee for each motor vehicle that is imported into the State, paid to the county that is the final destination of the vehicle.  Sets out purpose for which funds from motor vehicle importation fee can be expended.

 

 

 

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