Adding new sources of revenue generated by the State Veterinary Laboratory and Animal Disease Control Branch that can be deposited into the animal Industry Special Fund.
Permits the use of the reduced ignition propensity cigarette certification fees to support the State Fire Council and its programs and activities. Effective 7/1/2060. (HD1)
Amends the membership of the state highway safety council appointed by the governor from no more than twenty to ten members. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Extends through the 2031 tax year the important agricultural land qualified agricultural cost tax credit. Delays taxpayers from claiming and applying the tax credit for at least three full taxable years after credit is earned, to help address State's current fiscal concerns. Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021. (HD1)
Makes an appropriation out of the Hawaii film and creative industries development special fund. Amends the Hawaii film and creative industries development special fund to expand its funding sources and the authorized uses of the fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Extends the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state tax, under certain conditions, from 3/31/2019 to 6/30/2022. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Allocates a portion of the Conveyance Tax to the Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement of the Department of Land and Natural Resources to partially cover operational costs related to upholding the laws that serve to protect, conserve, and manage Hawaii's unique and limited natural, cultural, and historic resources. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Provides emergency appropriations in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the Department of Defense to continue funding for various COVID19 response related programs and activities. Requires that should any project or program paid for by state funds become eligible for federal reimbursement, those federal funds shall be deposited into the general fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Clarifies that Campaign Spending Commission personnel includes staff and that the staff may initiate complaints on behalf of the commission.
Establishes a five-mile airport hazard area for prevention of potentially hazardous conditions that may be caused by certain land uses or actions. Requires state and county agencies to coordinate land uses and permit approvals with the Hawaii Department of Transportation for land located in the airport hazard area.
