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HI SB341

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes income derived from taro cultivation and production of value-added taro products from state income tax up to an unspecified dollar amount per qualified taxpayer, with exclusion ceasing if locally grown taro acreage exceeds 30,000 acres statewide.

  • Exempts taro plants, taro corms, leaves, hulls, taro lands (including fallow rotation lands), and preparations of taro and poi from taxation for qualified taxpayers.

  • Defines "qualified taxpayer" as an individual engaged in taro production for sale or taro farming, and manufacturing, processing, or preparing taro for sale.

  • Authorizes the Department of Taxation to consult with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs in administering the tax exclusion.

  • Effective July 1, 2050, and applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.

Legislative Description

Relating To Taro.

Income Tax

Last Action

Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 22

3/11/2021

Committee Referrals

Agriculture3/11/2021
Ways and Means2/5/2021
Agriculture and Environment1/25/2021

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