HB 1495 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO MOTION PICTURE, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND FILM PRODUCTION.

Summary

Prohibits a production from qualifying for the motion picture, digital media, and film production tax credit if the production hires or compensates an employee of the State or county whose official capacity is related to issuing film permits or facilitating film production. Requires a taxpayer claiming the tax credit to identify any such employee in the statement submitted to DBEDT. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Feb 2022

House Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2022 Last action Feb 28, 2022

Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2022

How they voted

48–1

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 50

Feb 15, 2022

D Democratic45

43 Yea 1 Nay 1

95% Yea

R Republican4

4 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 28, 2022

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Feb 15, 2022

Committee

Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 351-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 15, 2022

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (48-1-1)

house

Feb 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Quinlan, Holt, D. Kobayashi, Onishi, Sayama, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Okimoto; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.

lower

Jan 26, 2022

Committee

Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 19, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 18, 2022

Introduced

Prefiled.

lower

10 primary · 0 co-sponsors