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HI SB1158
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes a general excise tax holiday for school supplies sold during the last Friday in July through the following Sunday each year in Hawaii.
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Requires all tax savings from the holiday to be passed on to consumers by sellers without any price increases.
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Defines "school supplies" to include specific items such as binders, notebooks, pencils, pens, erasers, calculators, lunch boxes, markers, rulers, scissors, and other listed school items, explicitly excluding unlisted items.
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Applies only to retailers with a general excise tax license; retailers must maintain records clearly identifying the item type, sale date, and sales price during the holiday period.
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Takes effect on July 1, 2112.
Legislative Description
Relating To School Supplies.
General Excise Tax
Last Action
Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.
12/1/2019