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VIDEO: House GOP speaks up on Pension Tax, GE Tax, Internet Tax, Fees, and Special Funds
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Rep. Gene Ward Addresses Military Pensions SB570

RELATING TO TAXATION.
Report Title: Taxation; Pension; Deductions; Personal Exemption
Description: Provides for the taxation of certain pension incomes. Eliminates the deduction for state taxes paid for taxpayers with income above specified thresholds. Places temporary limitations on claims for itemized tax deductions. Delays the standard deduction and personal exemption increases approved under Act 60, SLH 2009, while also making those increases permanent. Effective July 1, 2011. (SB570 HD1)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tx48cR32RA

 

Rep. Gene Ward Addresses the Greatness of the American People - SB 754 Taxation 

RELATING TO TAXATION.
Report Title: General Excise and Use Taxes; Temporary Suspension; Exemption for Certain Persons and Gross Amounts
Description: Suspends temporarily the exemptions for certain persons and certain amounts of gross income or proceeds from the general excise and use tax and requires the payment of both taxes at a four per cent rate. Effective July 1, 2011, and sunsets on June 30, 2013. (SB754 HD1)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfIs6Q6hGts

 

Rep. Gene Ward address Out of State Taxation SB 1355  

RELATING TO TAXATION.
Report Title: GET; Out-of-State Business; In-State Business; Nexus Standard
Description: Creates a nexus standard for taxing out-of-state businesses on their business activities in Hawaii. Includes local affiliate agreements under the General Excise Tax (GET). Allows out-of-state and in-state businesses to file information regarding sales to residents of the State instead of collecting GET. Effective July 1, 2011. (SB1355 HD2)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNrZWB16qug

 

Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson Addresses SB239 Tobacco Settlement

RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOBACCO SETTLEMENT SPECIAL FUND. Report Title: Hawaii Tobacco Settlement Special Fund; JABSOM Description: Extends the appropriation by a decreasing annual amount of a portion of Hawaii tobacco settlement special fund moneys for annual operating expenses of JABSOM until June 30, 2015. Establishes a University of Hawaii School of Public Health and dedicated Special Fund. Establishes the Hawaii Medical Doctor Loan Program and dedicated Special Fund. Establishes the Hilo Medical Center Rural Interdisciplinary Residency Program and dedicated Special Fund. Deposits the decreasing annual amount into the three special funds in unspecified percentages. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB239 HD2) ($)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBrmd4WaDsg

 

Rep. Marumoto addresses Fees SB699 

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONTROL.
Report Title: Office of Environmental Quality Control; Fees; Special Fund
Description: Establishes filing fees to help fund operations of the Office of Environmental Quality Control. Creates special fund. Provides for a lag time for the collection of fees. Effective July 1, 2050. (SB699 HD2) ($)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjAnBtIvAxM

 

Reps. Marumoto and Thielen Addresses SB570 Taxing Pensions

RELATING TO TAXATION.
Report Title: Taxation; Pension; Deductions; Personal Exemption
Description: Provides for the taxation of certain pension incomes. Eliminates the deduction for state taxes paid for taxpayers with income above specified thresholds. Places temporary limitations on claims for itemized tax deductions. Delays the standard deduction and personal exemption increases approved under Act 60, SLH 2009, while also making those increases permanent. Effective July 1, 2011. (SB570 HD1)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTbIsB4cCdo

 

Rep. Marumoto Addresses SB1355 Out of State Business

RELATING TO TAXATION.
Report Title: GET; Out-of-State Business; In-State Business; Nexus Standard
Description: Creates a nexus standard for taxing out-of-state businesses on their business activities in Hawaii. Includes local affiliate agreements under the General Excise Tax (GET). Allows out-of-state and in-state businesses to file information regarding sales to residents of the State instead of collecting GET. Effective July 1, 2011. (SB1355 HD2)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyheTlRj6yg

 Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson Addresses SB1241 - Conveyance Tax

RELATING TO CONVEYANCE TAX.
Report Title: Conveyance Tax Exemption; Low-income Housing Development
Description: Repeals conveyance tax exemption for low-income housing projects certified by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Effective July 1, 2011. (SB1241 HD1)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=007Nml-YGJ0

 

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