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HI SB17

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection amended S.B. No. 17 by deleting all provisions related to applying the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to liquid, gaseous, and solid fossil fuels

  • Extended the repeal date of the Energy Systems Development Special Fund from June 30, 2013 to June 30, 2015

  • Made technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style

  • The original bill's purpose was to levy taxes on fossil fuels at rates of $0.12 per thousand cubic feet for gaseous fuels and $4 per short ton for coal, but these provisions were removed in the committee amendment

  • Recommended passage in amended form as S.B. No. 17, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 and referral to the Committee on Finance

Legislative Description

Environmental Response, Energy, and Food Security Tax; Energy Systems Development Special Fund ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cullen, Fale, Fukumoto, Har voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Hanohano, McKelvey, Takumi, Woodson excused (4).

3/22/2013

Committee Referrals

Finance3/22/2013
Energy & Environmental Protection3/7/2013
Ways and Means2/15/2013
Energy and Environment1/17/2013

Full Bill Text

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