Nadine K. Nakamura - Hawaii

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

Allows a transient accommodations broker to register as a tax collection agent for its operators and plan managers. Requires operators and plan managers to provide a statement to the transient accommodations broker confirming compliance with all applicable land use and tax laws. Requires the operator or plan manager to provide verification of compliance with state and county land use laws. Requires an operator or plan manager to remove a transient accommodation advertisement upon notice that the property is not in compliance with state law or county ordinance. Establishes a 1-time amnesty program for certain delinquent transient accommodations and general excise tax obligations. Authorizes counties to require the disgorgement of profits obtained through unlawful actions. Authorizes counties to adopt ordinances to amortize or phase out transient vacation rental units. Allocates up to $1,000,000 of TAT revenues to each county, contingent upon the county establishing a process to provide verification of compliance by an operator or plan manager with county land use laws. Makes it unlawful for transient accommodations brokers to engage in business with operators or plan managers or property managers or activity providers that are not in compliance with all state laws and county ordinances. Makes it unlawful for a hosting platform to provide, and collect a fee for, booking services regarding transient vacation rentals that are not lawfully certified, registered, or permitted under applicable county ordinance. (SD2)

Passed Apr 25, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2659

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Establishes a temporary Kapolei jobs initiative tax credit that offers incentives to increase the number of businesses willing to establish themselves or open new locations in the Kapolei region. For taxable years beginning after 12/31/2018. Effective 7/1/2112. (SD2)

Passed Apr 19, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HCR 217

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO MITIGATE THE DISPROPORTIONATE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017 ON HAWAII CITIZENS BY INCREASING FEDERAL SUPPORT OF HAWAII HOUSING INITIATIVES.

Passed Apr 10, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HR 187

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO MITIGATE THE DISPROPORTIONATE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017 ON HAWAII CITIZENS BY INCREASING FEDERAL SUPPORT OF HAWAII HOUSING INITIATIVES.

Passed Apr 4, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2631

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM.

Enhances the electronic prescription accountability system to inform practitioners of the percentile ranking of their opiate prescription practices as compared to their peers. Takes effect on 7/1/2021. (SD1)

Passed Mar 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HCR 168

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF PROHIBITING TRUCKS WITH A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT OF TEN THOUSAND POUNDS OR MORE FROM USING THE LEFT-MOST LANE ON CERTAIN HIGHWAYS.

In committee Mar 28, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2177

Passed · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION.

Makes the motor vehicle registration fee for U-drive motor vehicles consistent with the fee for all other motor vehicles. Makes any county ordinance that increases a motor vehicle registration fee applicable to U-drive vehicles. (HB2177 HD1)

Passed Mar 23, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HCR 169

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING THAT PARTICIPANTS IN PUBLIC DEMONSTRATIONS OTHER THAN RECOGNIZED EVENTS SUCH AS MARATHONS AND PARADES FOLLOW TRAFFIC LAWS WHEN CROSSING STREETS.

In committee Mar 21, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HR 108

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

REQUESTING STATE DEPARTMENTS TO PROVIDE THE LEGISLATURE WITH A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT ON VACANT STATE FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.

In committee Mar 13, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HR 171

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

URGING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND COMMITTEE ON WEIGHTS TO COLLABORATE AND ALLOCATE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS' FUNDS TO THE WEIGHTED STUDENT FORMULA TO BENEFIT NATIVE HAWAIIAN STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.