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HI HR151
Resolution
Status
3/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
Cedric Gates
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AI Summary
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Requests the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study creating a statutory definition of creative workers and develop recommendations on using the Transient Accommodations Tax to assist creative workers
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Directs the Legislative Reference Bureau to consult with the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, Department of Taxation, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Hawaii Tourism Authority, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, and Hawaii Arts Alliance
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Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to submit a report with recommendations and proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the 2022 Regular Session
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Cites COVID-19 pandemic impacts on Hawaii's tourism industry and resulting hardship for creative artists as justification for the study
Legislative Description
Requesting The Legislative Reference Bureau To Conduct A Study To Create A Statutory Definition Of Creative Workers And Develop Recommendations On How The Transient Accommodations Tax May Be Used To Assist Creative Workers.
Study
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).
3/23/2021