RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS.
Summary
Authorizes transient accommodations in the State, subject to certain conditions. Requires all operators and plan managers and their respective properties to be listed on a registry created, published, and updated by each county, except in any county that does not regulate the number or location of transient accommodations within that county. Requires hosting platforms to collect and remit to the State all applicable TAT and GET, as agents of operators and plan managers, and to regularly disclose to the State information on transient accommodations listings in the State. Prohibits hosting platforms from collecting fees or completing any booking transactions for properties not listed on the registry, if applicable in that county. Authorizes DOTAX to establish fees, charges, and other requirements by rule. Establishes civil and administrative penalties for violations. Authorizes the State to issue administrative subpoenas to obtain certain information regarding transient accommodations listings in the State. (SD2)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2019
Last action Apr 16, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2019 · House Mar 5, 2019
How they voted
25–0
Passed
Total votes 25
Apr 9, 2019
D
Democratic24
100% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Amendments
2
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 730) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, Harimoto, K. Kahele.
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-03-19 10:20AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Reported from EET/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1484) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto.
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Inouye, J.Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi.
upper
Mar 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-19 2:50PM in conference room 414.
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to EET/PSM, WAM.
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 377).
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Gates, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 6 Excused: Representative(s) Eli, Hashimoto, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, McDermott.
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Reported from TIA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 351) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on TIA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Onishi, Holt, Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, Creagan, DeCoite, Perruso; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Okimoto; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to TIA, FIN, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dee Morikawa
DDemocratic
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