§245-15 - Disposition of revenues.

§245-15 Disposition of revenues. Allmoneys collected pursuant to this chapter shall be paid into the state treasuryas state realizations to be kept and accounted for as provided by law; providedthat, of the moneys collected under the tax imposed pursuant to:

(1) Section 245-3(a)(5), after September 30, 2006,and prior to October 1, 2007, 1.0 cent per cigarette shall be deposited to thecredit of the Hawaii cancer research special fund, established pursuant tosection 304A-2168, for research and operating expenses and for capitalexpenditures;

(2) Section 245-3(a)(6), after September 30, 2007,and prior to October 1, 2008:

(A) 1.5 cents per cigarette shall be depositedto the credit of the Hawaii cancer research special fund, established pursuantto section 304A-2168, for research and operating expenses and for capitalexpenditures;

(B) 0.25 cents per cigarette shall bedeposited to the credit of the trauma system special fund established pursuantto section 321-22.5; and

(C) 0.25 cents per cigarette shall bedeposited to the credit of the emergency medical services special fundestablished pursuant to section 321-234;

(3) Section 245-3(a)(7), after September 30, 2008,and prior to July 1, 2009:

(A) 2.0 cents per cigarette shall be depositedto the credit of the Hawaii cancer research special fund, established pursuantto section 304A-2168, for research and operating expenses and for capitalexpenditures;

(B) 0.5 cents per cigarette shall be depositedto the credit of the trauma system special fund established pursuant to section321-22.5;

(C) 0.25 cents per cigarette shall bedeposited to the credit of the community health centers special fund establishedpursuant to section 321-1.65; and

(D) 0.25 cents per cigarette shall bedeposited to the credit of the emergency medical services special fundestablished pursuant to section 321-234;

(4) Section 245-3(a)(8), after June 30, 2009, andprior to July 1, 2010:

(B) 0.75 cents per cigarette shall bedeposited to the credit of the trauma system special fund established pursuantto section 321-22.5;

(C) 0.75 cents per cigarette shall bedeposited to the credit of the community health centers special fundestablished pursuant to section 321-1.65; and

(D) 0.5 cents per cigarette shall be depositedto the credit of the emergency medical services special fund establishedpursuant to section 321-234;

(5) Section 245-3(a)(10), after June 30, 2010, andprior to July 1, 2011:

(B) 1.0 cent per cigarette shall be depositedto the credit of the trauma system special fund established pursuant to section321-22.5;

(C) 1.0 cent per cigarette shall be depositedto the credit of the community health centers special fund established pursuantto section 321-1.65; and

(D) 1.0 cent per cigarette shall be depositedto the credit of the emergency medical services special fund establishedpursuant to section 321-234; and

(6) Section 245-3(a)(11), after June 30, 2011, andthereafter:

(B) 1.5 cents per cigarette shall be depositedto the credit of the trauma system special fund established pursuant to section321-22.5;

(C) 1.25 cents per cigarette shall bedeposited to the credit of the community health centers special fundestablished pursuant to section 321-1.65; and

(D) 1.25 cents per cigarette shall bedeposited to the credit of the emergency medical services special fundestablished pursuant to section 321-234.

The department shall provide an annual accounting ofthese dispositions to the legislature. [L 1939, c 220, §16; RL 1945, §5765; RL1955, §125-15; HRS §245-15; am L 2000, c 249, §§10, 20(2); am L 2001, c 270, §6;am L 2002, c 94, §3; am L 2006, c 316, §8; am L 2007, c 102, §2; am L 2008, c84, §1; am L 2009, c 56, §2 and c 58, §4]