Donovan Dela Cruz
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 17
Primary
Establishes the Hawaiʻi Film Commission in the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Amends the administration and extends the sunset date of the motion picture, digital media, and film production income tax credit to 1/1/2038. Establishes a new film studio tax credit. Requests and appropriates funds for the Auditor to conduct a performance and financial audit of the Hawaiʻi State Film Office. Transfers all rights, powers, functions, and duties of the Hawaiʻi State Film Office to the Hawaiʻi Film Commission. Appropriates funds for one fulltime equivalent executive director position within the Hawaiʻi Film Commission. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 17
Pass First Reading
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 394) in amended form (SD 1).
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1132) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-02-23 10:05AM; Conference Room 211.
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-01-23 9:40AM; Conference Room 211.
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 02-27-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211.
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 02-22-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211.
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-15-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
Reported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 76) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
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