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Transient Accommodations Tax on Resort Fees

KEY LEGISLATION

HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE 2018
SB2699 SD2 HD1 CD1: RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX (RESORT FEES)
Position: OPPOSE
Status: Governor Ige vetoed the measure
Bill Status | Latest Bill Language 
hlta's petition letter to governor ige to veto sb2699
Hlta testimony: SB2699 SD2 HD1

HLTA News (6/25/2018): Great news from the State Capitol:  Governor Ige has has placed Senate Bill 2699 on his Intent to Veto list. ​
Mufi's Message 6/22/2018: "Meeting with Governor Ige on Senate Bill 2699"
Mufi's Message 6/15/2018: "Lodging Industry Opposes Tax Hike"
Mufi's Message 5/04/2018: "2018 Hawaii State Legislature Adjournment Sine Die"

MEDIA

"Governor intends to veto resort tax bill," Honolulu Star-Advertiser, June 26th, 2018 ​
"Don't expand reach of TAT," Honolulu Star-Advertiser, June 17, 2018
"Lodging industry opposes tax hike," Honolulu Star-Advertiser, June 11, 2018  
also featured in:  US News & World Report - Miami Herald - Hastings Tribune -  San Luis Obispo Tribune ​
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    • Bill 80 (2020)
    • Transient Vacation Rentals
    • Homelessness
    • TAT on Resort Fees
    • Airports Corporation
    • Public Safety and emergency Management
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    • Legislative Tracker
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  • Blog
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