SB 965 Hawaii Senate · 2019 Regular Session

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Summary

Increases the state tax credit for research activities to an unspecified portion of the allowable federal tax credit. Requires businesses to remain in Hawaii for 5 years after receiving the tax credit. Amends qualifying tax years. (SB965 HD1)

Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Mar 2019

Senate Passage

Mar 2019

House Passage

Mar 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Last action Mar 22, 2019

Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2019 · House Mar 22, 2019

How they voted

24–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 25

Mar 5, 2019

D Democratic24

23 Yea 1

95% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 22, 2019

Committee

Reported from EDB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1606) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Mar 22, 2019

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (49-0-2)

house

Mar 20, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committees on EDB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Kitagawa, Eli, Ichiyama, Johanson, Quinlan, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Mar 15, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on EDB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-20-19 11:30am.

lower

Mar 13, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on EDB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-15-19 11:30am.

lower

Mar 7, 2019

Committee

Referred to EDB, FIN, referral sheet 27

lower

Mar 5, 2019

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 306) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Mar 5, 2019

Upper · Passed

Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 11, 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, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kanuha, Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, Moriwaki, Taniguchi.

upper

Feb 5, 2019

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-19 10:00AM in conference room 211.

upper

Jan 24, 2019

Committee

Referred to WAM.

upper

Jan 18, 2019

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors