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Hawaii plans ‘green’ fee for visiting tourists

As travel to Hawaii shows signs of rebounding, legislators are once again considering adopting a fee to charge tourists for visiting the islands.






As travel to Hawaii shows signs of rebounding, legislators are once again considering adopting a fee to charge tourists for visiting the islands.

Hawaii senators recently revived Senate Bill 304, which is designed to support the maintenance of Hawaii’s natural and cultural resources through a so-called “green fee.” If passed, visitors - which the bill defines as “a person in Hawaii who is not a resident of Hawaii” - would be charged a US$50 impact fee used to offset the impact created by tourism.

The fund would also mitigate the impacts of climate change, by... More from SFGate


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Hawaii plans ‘green’ fee for visiting tourists

As travel to Hawaii shows signs of rebounding, legislators are once again considering adopting a fee to charge tourists for visiting the islands.






As travel to Hawaii shows signs of rebounding, legislators are once again considering adopting a fee to charge tourists for visiting the islands.

Hawaii senators recently revived Senate Bill 304, which is designed to support the maintenance of Hawaii’s natural and cultural resources through a so-called “green fee.” If passed, visitors - which the bill defines as “a person in Hawaii who is not a resident of Hawaii” - would be charged a US$50 impact fee used to offset the impact created by tourism.

The fund would also mitigate the impacts of climate change, by... More from SFGate


 



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