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HI HCR88

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

Angus McKelvey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and Department of Taxation to conduct a study examining tax and franchise fee structures applied to video programming service providers
  • Aims to support parity in the video programming market by comparing tax treatment across all providers and methods of service delivery
  • Committee received comments from the Department of Taxation, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Oceanic Time Warner Cable, DIRECTV, DISH NETWORK, the Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association, and Tax Foundation of Hawaii
  • House Committee on Economic Development & Business concurs with the measure's intent and recommends referral to the Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

Legislative Description

Video Programming Service Providers; Study

Last Action

The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

4/10/2013

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/28/2013
Economic Development & Business3/14/2013

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