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House passes an empty bill

Kevin Dayton
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JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM

Sen. Maile Shimabukuro raised her hand to comment on a bill during Legislature crossover voting Tuesday in the Senate auditorium at the Capitol. The Legislature passed dozens of bills ahead of a major deadline day.

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What the amendment does is it prevents tax scofflaws, individual unit owners, from hiding operations behind an Airbnb license.”

Sen. Laura Thielen

On an amendment to House Bill 1850, which deals with tax collection by vacation rental owners