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HI HB572

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Tom Brower

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes an income tax credit for qualified hotel construction and renovation costs incurred during taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015, through December 31, 2020.

  • Credit amount equals a specified percentage of construction or renovation costs per qualified hotel facility, with the percentage amount left blank in the bill text.

  • Requires taxpayers claiming the credit to file annual surveys with the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism by June 30 each year, including employment data, wage information, and certified payroll documentation.

  • Mandates compliance with Hawaii's prevailing wage law (Chapter 104) and requires certification from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations before the credit can be claimed.

  • Defines "qualified hotel facility" as structures providing transient lodging for less than thirty days with customary hotel services, including time share projects but excluding standard condominium units.

Legislative Description

Income Tax Credit; Hotel Construction and Renovation

Last Action

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

2/18/2015

Committee Referrals

Tourism1/28/2015

Full Bill Text

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