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Hawaii Gov. David Ige speaks at a news conference in Honolulu on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 about legislation he will veto. Ige is vetoing a bill that would require websites like Airbnb to collect and pay taxes on behalf of short-term vacation rental hosts. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy)

Hawaii governor vetoes vacation rental tax collection bill

By AUDREY McAVOY - Associated Press

Senators huddle while they discuss a vacation rental tax bill on the Senate floor at the Hawaii State Capitol in Honolulu on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. The Hawaii State Senate narrowly passed a bill that would require websites like Airbnb to collect and pay taxes on behalf of short-term vacation rental hosts, sending the measure to the governor. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy)

Hawaii Senate narrowly passes vacation rental tax bill

By AUDREY McAVOY - Associated Press

FILE - This Oct. 29, 2013 file photo shows tourists on Lanikai Beach in Kailua, Hawaii, a town with a large number of vacation rentals. Hawaii lawmakers eager to gather tax revenue from the state's flourishing, yet mostly unpermitted, vacation rental sector passed legislation that would require websites like Airbnb to collect and pay taxes on behalf of short-term rental hosts. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy)

Hawaii closer to forcing Airbnb to collect taxes on rentals

By AUDREY McAVOY - Associated Press