OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
THIRTY-FIRST STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 35
37TH LEGISLATIVE DAY - MARCH 24, 2022
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Committee Abbreviations:
AGR - Agriculture |
CAI - Culture, Arts, & International Affairs |
CMV - Corrections, Military, & Veterans |
CPC - Consumer Protection & Commerce |
ECD - Economic Development |
EDN - Education |
EEP - Energy & Environmental Protection |
FIN - Finance |
GVR - Government Reform |
HET - Higher Education & Technology |
HHH - Health, Human Services, & Homelessness |
HSG - Housing |
JHA - Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs |
LAT - Labor & Tourism |
LMG - Legislative Management |
PDP - Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness |
TRN - Transportation |
WAL - Water & Land |
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RE-REFERRAL
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RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Provides for a mechanism to adjust the transient accommodations tax rate based on visitor arrivals for a calendar year. Requires the Hawaii tourism authority and the department of business, economic development, and tourism to determine and the latter to publish visitor arrivals annually. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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RELATING TO HIGHWAYS. Allows the State and counties to apply flexibility in highway design. Clarifies that the State and counties shall not be held jointly and severally liable for acts or omissions relating to a condemned road that occurred prior to condemnation. Effective 7/30/2075. (HD1)
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RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. Indefinitely extends the deadline for the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation to renegotiate an existing, or issue a new, ground lease for the Front street apartments affordable housing project before the corporation's requirement to initiate condemnation proceedings is triggered. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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