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HI SB162

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax from $3 to $5 per day or portion of a day for all rental motor vehicle lessees.

  • Repeals the additional $2 daily surcharge tax that was previously imposed on lessees without a valid Hawaii driver's license.

  • Repeals the requirement that $2 of the surcharge be deposited into county subaccounts within the state highway fund; all revenue is now deposited into the state highway fund.

  • Revenue generated is intended to fund capital improvements to Hawaii's highways to relieve traffic congestion.

  • The Act takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To Taxation.

Increase

Last Action

Act 174, 07/01/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276).

7/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance3/22/2019
Consumer Protection & Commerce3/15/2019
Transportation3/7/2019
Ways and Means2/14/2019
Human Services2/6/2019
Labor, Culture and the Arts1/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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