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HI SB382

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Donovan Cruz

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii's transient accommodations tax formula for time share units by increasing the tax base from one-half of gross daily maintenance fees to the full amount of those fees paid by owners.

  • Defines "fair market rental value" for time share taxation to include all gross daily maintenance fees (maintenance, operational, insurance, repair, administrative costs, taxes, resort fees, and reserve payments) while excluding optional services like food and beverages.

  • Addresses the lack of adjustment to the time share tax formula since 1998 by updating it to better reflect current economic and industry conditions and ensure fair tax assessment.

  • Takes effect on January 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Relating To Taxation.

Transient Accommodations Tax

Last Action

Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.

12/1/2019

Committee Referrals

Tourism & International Affairs3/7/2019
Ways and Means2/15/2019
Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism1/24/2019

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