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Bowman’s Travel Brief: Hawaii Should Raise Tourist Tax and Fees
Hawaii signed a new green fee law, becoming the first state to address climate change through a tourism tax. They need to ...
Hawaii introduces tourist tax for people visiting state
Hawaii Governor Josh Green said the tax "ensures that visitors who come to Hawai'i are making an investment in Hawai'i's ...
Hawaii's first-in-the-nation climate change tourist tax expected to generate nearly $100M annually
Hawaii's governor signed legislation that boosts a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order to raise ...
Hawaii’s governor signs new hotel tax legislation to help cope with climate change
Hawaii’s governor signed legislation Tuesday that boosts a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order to ...
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Hawaii to begin charging new ‘Green Fee’ tourist tax: How much will it cost visitors?
Governor Josh Green signed into law Senate Bill 1396, now Act 96 today making it the first of its kind in the nation and ...
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Hawaii's first-in-the-nation climate change tourist tax expected to generate nearly $100M annually
Green said the industry looked at "the greater good" for tourism, Hawaii and the planet. Green initially proposed a bill that would put revenue from the tax increase into a dedicated fund ...
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Governor Green to veto tax credit bill to boost Hawaii’s economy
Governor Josh Green, M.D., announced on Good Morning Hawaii, his plans to veto House Bill 796, which would have eliminated ...
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Hawaii’s governor signs new hotel tax legislation to help cope with climate change
Green said the industry looked at “the greater good” for tourism, Hawaii and the planet. Green initially proposed a bill that would put revenue from the tax increase into a dedicated fund ...