Karl Rhoads
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 13
Primary
Imposes a state carbon emissions tax of $6.25 per ton of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions on all aviation fuel. Directs the aviation fuel tax into the airport revenue fund. Implements a tax credit to mitigate the effects of this tax on lower income taxpayers. Effective January 1, 2050. (SD1)
Reported from AEN/TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2610) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Acasio, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye, DeCoite, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on AEN/TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-22 3:00PM; Via Videoconference.
Referred to AEN/TRS, WAM.
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Pending Introduction.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| SB2007_SD1 | PDF HTML |
| SB2007 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Committee Report SB2007_SD1_SSCR2610_ | PDF HTML |
| Testimony SB2007_TESTIMONY_AEN-TRS_02-09-22_ |
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