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HI HB999

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Richard Creagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new exemption to Hawaii's Transient Accommodations Tax for accommodations provided to individuals receiving health care services in a county where they do not reside.

  • The exemption covers temporary lodging for the patient, their immediate family members, spouse, or civil union partner during the course of health care treatment.

  • Defines "health care services" as diagnosis, prevention, treatment, cure, or relief of a health condition, illness, injury, or disease, but excludes elective cosmetic procedures.

  • Requires the Director of Taxation to determine acceptable proof that an individual is receiving qualifying health care services.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2030.

Legislative Description

Transient Accommodations Tax; Exemptions; Health Care Services

Last Action

Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.

12/17/2015

Committee Referrals

Tourism and International Affairs3/12/2015
Finance2/12/2015
Tourism1/29/2015

Full Bill Text

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