HB 518 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO IRRIGATION.

Summary

Establishes an income tax credit for farmers who purchase water at higher rates from county water boards rather than at lower state irrigation system rates. Establishes the amount of the credit as the difference between the amount charged by state irrigation systems and the amount the state irrigation systems should charge in order to sustain operations. Deducts the cost of the tax credit from the irrigation system revolving fund. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2017.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Nov 30, 2017

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Committee

Feb 8, 2017

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

lower

Jan 25, 2017

Committee

Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors