SB 2007 Hawaii Senate · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO A CARBON TAX ON AVIATION FUEL.

Summary

Imposes a state carbon emissions tax of $6.25 per ton of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions on all aviation fuel. Directs the aviation fuel tax into the airport revenue fund. Implements a tax credit to mitigate the effects of this tax on lower income taxpayers. Effective January 1, 2050. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 14, 2022 Last action Feb 18, 2022

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Committee

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

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Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Reported from AEN/TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2610) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye, DeCoite, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Acasio, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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Feb 4, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN/TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-22 3:00PM; Via Videoconference.

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Jan 20, 2022

Committee

Referred to AEN/TRS, WAM.

upper

Jan 19, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and passed First Reading.

upper

Jan 14, 2022

Introduced

Pending Introduction.

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2 primary · 0 co-sponsors