Relating To The Arts. [HB-925]
Establish a Performing Arts Special Fund to be used for the coordination, planning, promotion, marketing, and execution of performing arts events and to be funded by a percentage of all ticket sales from concerts held at state venues. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)
HB-925: Relating To The Arts.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeanne Kapela
The Committee(s) On Tca Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Passed, With Amendments. The Votes In Tca Were As Follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, Decorte; Aye(s) With Reservations: None ; 0 No(es): None; And 0 Excused: None. on 03/18/2025
Relating To Taxation. [SB-938]
Requires the Department of Taxation to submit an annual report to the Legislature detailing an organizational chart and staffing plan and requirements for the Information Technology Services Office. (SD1)
SB-938: Relating To Taxation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dru Kanuha
Pass First Reading on 03/04/2025
Relating To Energy. [SB-897]
Establishes an aggregate limit for liability for economic damages from catastrophic wildfires. Authorizes securitization of certain costs for public utilities. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
SB-897: Relating To Energy.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dru Kanuha
The Committee On Jha Recommend That The Measure Be Passed, With Amendments. The Votes Were As Follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes With Reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; And 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. on 03/18/2025
Relating To Economic Development. [SB-891]
Establishes a Tourism and Gaming Working Group within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
SB-891: Relating To Economic Development.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dru Kanuha
Reported From Ecd/tou (stand. Com. Rep. No. 1496) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 03/21/2025
Relating To Hawaiian Affairs. [SB-903]
Appropriates moneys to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to facilitate the hiring of necessary staff and the purchase of equipment and professional services on behalf of the public land trust working group. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
SB-903: Relating To Hawaiian Affairs.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dru Kanuha
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Fin With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Cochran, Ward Excused (2). on 03/18/2025