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HI HB2086

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds two new funding sources to the Hawaii film and creative industries development special fund: revenues from motion picture income tax credit processing (effective January 2, 2021) and revenues from department-managed public facilities supporting media and entertainment workforce development, excluding the Hawaii film studio (effective July 1, 2022).

  • Expands authorized uses of the fund to include repair, maintenance, and related costs for public facilities that support media and entertainment workforce and business development.

  • Appropriates $750,000 from the special fund for fiscal year 2022-2023 to be expended by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.

  • The fund continues to support seed capital for film and creative industries projects, workforce skills programs, and marketing programs to attract business opportunities in the film and media industries.

  • Takes effect on October 18, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Hawaii Film And Creative Industries Development Special Fund.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Tokioka excused (1).

2/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance2/16/2022
Economic Development1/28/2022

Full Bill Text

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