HB 2402

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 26, 2022
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Assistance For New Businesses.

Abstract

Requires DBEDT to provide support services to new businesses. Establishes a separate general excise tax rate for a business's first five years of operation. Exempts a business from paying any fees related to licensing and registration within its first five years of operation. Allows individuals to continue to receive unemployment benefits while in the process of starting a business. Requires the state procurement office to advise government bodies to allocate at least five percent of funding to procure goods and services from new businesses in the State. Prohibits savings and loan associations from requiring a signed confession of judgment from a small business as a condition of receiving a loan.

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Feb 02, 2022

House

This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 02-04-22 10:00AM in conference room 312 Via Videoconference.

House

Re-referred to ECD/GVR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Consumer Protection & Commerce Economic Development

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 02-04-22 10:00AM in House conference room 312 Via Videoconference.

Jan 28, 2022

House

Referred to ECD, GVR, CPC, referral sheet 3

  • Referral-Committee
Consumer Protection & Commerce Economic Development

Jan 26, 2022

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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