Hawaii Laws

It is illegal to appear in public wearing only swimming trunks.
It is illegal to own a mongoose without a permit.
Billboards are outlawed.
All residents may be fined as a result of not owning a boat.
Coins are not allowed to be placed in one's ears.
http://www.weirdfacts.com/weird-state-laws/30-weird-hawaii.html

Movie & TV Production Spotlight 
2010-2011: 16 key projects were filmed in the state, including 11 films and 5 TV series. Movies include: Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, The Descendants, Battleship, Just Go with It, and Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked . TV: Hawaii Five-O, Dog: The Bounty Hunter, Off The Map, Lost, and Roseanne's Nuts .

Production Incentive: 
Hawaii’s production incentives include a refundable income tax credit of 15%-20% of the costs incurred in the state, capped at $8 million per production spending at least $200,000 in Hawaii. Set to expire 1/1/2016. 
http://www.mpaa.org/policy/state-by-state