HB 2081 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

Summary

Imposes a per-day penalty for nonpayment of TAT. Amends the transient accommodation tax rate. Requires a $20 transient accommodation tax to be levied per night for each furnishing of transient accommodations in exchange for points, miles, or other amounts provided through a membership, loyalty, or rewards program. Appropriates funds to DLNR for protection, management, and restoration of the State's natural resources. Effective 1/1/3000. (HD2)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2024 Last action Mar 7, 2024

Floor votes · House Mar 5, 2024

How they voted

47–2

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 51

Mar 5, 2024

D Democratic44

42 Yea 1 Nay 1

95% Yea

R Republican7

5 Yea 1 Nay 1

71% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 7, 2024

Committee

Referred to EET/WTL, WAM/JDC.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 295).

upper

Mar 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kong voting no (2) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 26, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Ward; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

lower

Feb 23, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Alcos; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Ward; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kila.

lower

Feb 15, 2024

Committee

Reported from TOU/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 470-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, M. Mizuno, Morikawa, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden, Hashem, Takayama.

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Quinlan, Hussey-Burdick, Holt, Lamosao, Nakamura; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) La Chica, Pierick.

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Referred to TOU/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 2

lower

Jan 22, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 19, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.