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HI HR165

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Scot Matayoshi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges each county to conduct expedited foreclosures on illegal vacation rental properties with tax arrears exceeding $5,000.

  • Urges each county to impose increased minimum fine levels to discourage repeat offenses of illegal vacation rental operations.

  • Addresses concerns that unpermitted transient vacation rental operators avoid payment of property taxes, transient accommodations taxes, and general excise taxes owed to the State.

  • Notes that operators of illegal vacation rentals claim homeowners exemptions to avoid higher property taxes that compliant hotels and resorts must pay.

  • Directs that certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Mayor of each county.

Legislative Description

Urging Each County To Curb The Proliferation Of Illegal Vacation Rentals.

Counties

Last Action

Referred to TIA, FIN, referral sheet 33

3/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Tourism & International Affairs3/14/2019

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