HB2618 amends Hawaii Revised Statutes to direct the governor to request funds for environmental projects.
HB2618 amends Section 37-79 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to require the governor to request funds for specific projects aimed at protecting natural resources, increasing infrastructure resilience, and improving the visitor experience. These funds should approximate the additional revenue generated by increases in the transient accommodations tax rate and the assessment of the tax on cruise fares. The bill takes effect upon approval.
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