HI SB2599 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-29 - The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-29 - The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Increases the general excise tax and use tax from four per cent to five per cent and requires that additional revenue collected from the general excise tax increase be deposited into a special account in the general fund for department of education operations, including salaries and maintenance costs. (SD1)
Title
General Excise Tax; Use Tax; Department of Education; Special Account
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-29 | Senate | The committee on WAM deferred the measure. |
| 2016-02-26 | Senate | The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-29-16 1:30PM in conference room 211. |
| 2016-02-18 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. |
| 2016-02-18 | Senate | Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2313) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. |
| 2016-02-10 | Senate | The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Chun Oakland; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Dela Cruz ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Riviere; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Slom. |
| 2016-02-03 | Senate | The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-16 1:15PM in conference room 229. |
| 2016-01-27 | Senate | Referred to EDU, WAM. |
| 2016-01-25 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2016-01-22 | Senate | Introduced. |
