SB 222 Hawaii Senate · 2017 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

Summary

Exempts gross receipts from the sale of mobility enhancing equipment, durable medical equipment, prosthetic devices, prescription drugs sold pursuant to a doctor's prescription, diabetic supplies, medical oxygen, and human blood and its derivatives from the general excise tax. Amends the definition of "prosthetic device" to include devices worn on the body. Amends the definition of "prescription drugs". (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

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Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Feb 7, 2017

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Committee

Feb 7, 2017

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

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Feb 7, 2017

Committee

Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 58) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

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Jan 27, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Nishihara, S. Chang, Espero, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Kidani.

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Jan 23, 2017

Legislature · Passed

The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-17 9:30AM in conference room 229.

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Jan 20, 2017

Committee

Referred to CPH, WAM.

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Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Introduced.

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2 primary · 0 co-sponsors