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HI HB925

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeanne Kapela

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a Performing Arts Special Fund within the state treasury to be administered by the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts for coordination, planning, promotion, marketing, and execution of performing arts events

  • Requires state agencies to transfer 1% of all ticket sales from concerts held at state-owned venues into the Performing Arts Special Fund

  • Exempts concerts primarily performed by students enrolled in Hawaii Department of Education schools or the University of Hawaii from the 1% ticket sales contribution

  • Defines "concert" as live, staged musical performances, comedy acts, or specialty acts performed before an audience; "performing arts" includes dance, singing, musical performances, and theater

  • Takes effect July 1, 3000 (placeholder date indicating deferred implementation)

Legislative Description

Relating To The Arts.

Arts

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/21/2025
Transportation and Culture and the Arts3/6/2025
Finance2/14/2025
Culture & Arts1/23/2025

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