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HI SB2748

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replace "gross revenue" and "gross receipts" with "total revenue" and "total receipts" throughout charitable solicitations law to align with IRS Form 990 terminology.

  • Require professional solicitors to file financial reports within 90 days after solicitation completion and, for campaigns lasting over one year, within 90 days after each anniversary date of commencement.

  • Clarify that commercial co-venturers must provide per-unit accountings and confer benefits within 90 days of promotion end and, for promotions lasting over one year, within 90 days of each anniversary and within 90 days of final completion.

  • Eliminate the $500,000 revenue threshold for charitable organizations required to submit audit reports; require audits only if an organization is mandated by governmental authority or third party to obtain one.

  • Add Hawaii Council of Private Schools to the list of accrediting organizations whose licensed educational institutions are exempt from charitable registration and financial disclosure requirements.

Legislative Description

Relating To Charitable Organizations.

Reports

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ing, C. Lee, McKelvey, Souki, Todd, Ward excused (6).

3/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance3/21/2018
Consumer Protection & Commerce3/8/2018
Ways and Means2/8/2018
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health1/24/2018

Full Bill Text

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