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HI HB2726

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2010

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts lessors from the $2 per day rental motor vehicle surcharge tax when renting electric vehicles.

  • Defines "electric motor vehicle" as a vehicle propelled significantly by an electric motor that draws electricity from a rechargeable battery with capacity of at least four kilowatt hours.

  • Maintains existing exemptions for lessors renting vehicles to replace vehicles being repaired, provided repair order records are retained for two years.

  • Current tax rate is $3 per day through August 31, 2011, reverting to $2 per day thereafter.

Legislative Description

Rental Motor Vehicle Surcharge Tax; Electric Vehicles

Last Action

(H) The committees on TRN recommend that the measure be HELD. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Souki, Awana, Aquino, Hanohano, Keith-Agaran, M. Lee, Nakashima, Takumi, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Rhoads; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Saiki, Pine.

2/3/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/27/2010

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