HB 2608 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES VIII AND X OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO ESTABLISH A SURCHARGE ON RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENT PROPERTY AND VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION.

Summary
Proposes amendments to the Hawaii State Constitution to advance the State's goal of providing a quality public education system for the children of Hawaii by authorizing the Legislature to establish, as provided by law, a surcharge on residential investment property valued at $1,000,000 or greater and visitor accommodations.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2018
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Introduced Jan 24, 2018 Last action Jan 29, 2018
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Jan 29, 2018
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Referred to FIN, referral sheet 9
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Jan 24, 2018
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Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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