States / Hawaii / HB 1458

HB 1458 Reported from Committee

RELATING TO TAXATION OF ADVERTISING REVENUE BY MAJOR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Establishes the Broadband and Digital Equity Special Fund to receive revenues earned by major social media platforms to fund initiatives expanding broadband access and local journalism initiatives. Directs the Department of Taxation to apply the state corporate income tax to advertising revenue earned by major social media platforms if the revenue is derived from content created within the State or from audiences located in the State. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Last action
Jan 23, 2025 — Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Session
2026
Momentum
41 · Moderate