SB 2923 Hawaii Senate · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO TAX ADMINISTRATION.

Summary
Allows the Department of Taxation to mandate the electronic filing of partnership and S-corporation returns if the taxpayer's gross receipts exceed $250,000. Requires certain tax return preparers to file returns electronically. Amends the rules for electronic funds transfer to remove the authorization to require electronic funds transfer or electronic filing if the federal government required that person to file or pay electronically. Removes the timeliness requirement from the electronic funds transfer penalty. Removes the authority of the department to charge for certified copies of tax clearances. Amends the statute that mandates tax clearances for liquor license holders. Clarifies the interest rate for payments made to taxpayers out of the litigated claims fund. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2020 Last action Feb 27, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 18, 2020

How they voted

23–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 25
Feb 18, 2020
D Democratic24
22 Yea 2
91% Yea
R Republican1
1 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to FIN, referral sheet 35
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 23) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 2 (Senator(s) English, Nishihara). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Harimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) K. Kahele.
upper
Jan 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-20 10:30AM in conference room 211.
upper
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to WAM.
upper
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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