# Hawaii HB 1077: RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Hawaii HB 1077, RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT., is a 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1) House bill sponsored by Nadine K. Nakamura (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-02-14 (Reported from ECD/TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 655) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Hawaii HB 1077
- State: Hawaii
- Session: 2025–2026 Regular Session (Year 1)
- Title: RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Last action: 2025-02-14, Reported from ECD/TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 655) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
- Sponsor: Nadine K. Nakamura (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Transient Accommodations Tax, Climate Change, Economic Development, Revitalization, EEP, ECD/TOU, FIN
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Increases the transient accommodations tax and allocates a portion of the tax to the general fund for projects that address climate change impacts and advance economic development and revitalization. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Nadine K. Nakamura (Democratic), House

## Actions (12)

- 2025-02-14: Reported from ECD/TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 655) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN. (House)
- 2025-02-14: Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Matsumoto, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4). (House)
- 2025-02-12: The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Tam, Templo; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Todd, Matsumoto. (House)
- 2025-02-12: The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Tam, Templo, Hussey, Ilagan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Todd, Matsumoto. (House)
- 2025-02-07: Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD/TOU on Wednesday, 02-12-25 10:15AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. (House)
- 2025-02-06: Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 226) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to ECD/TOU. (House)
- 2025-02-06: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on ECD/TOU with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka voting no (2) and Representative(s) Ward excused (1). (House)
- 2025-02-04: The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. (House)
- 2025-01-28: Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-04-25 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. (House)
- 2025-01-23: Introduced and Pass First Reading. (House)
- 2025-01-23: Referred to EEP, ECD/TOU, FIN, referral sheet 3 (House)
- 2025-01-21: Pending introduction. (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_HD2_.pdf)
- HB1077_HD1: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_HD1_.HTM)
- HB1077_HD2: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_HD2_.HTM)
- Original: [HTML](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_.HTM), [PDF](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 572: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- HB 431: RELATING TO HOUSING. (signed)
- HB 420: RELATING TO REMEDIES. (signed)
- SB 1296: RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY. (signed)
- HB 830: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS. (signed)
- HB 1064: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. (signed)

## Sources
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_HD2_.pdf)
- [HB1077_HD1 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_HD1_.HTM)
- [HB1077_HD2 (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_HD2_.HTM)
- [Original (HTML)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_.HTM)
- [Original (PDF)](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1077_.PDF)

## Related
- [SB 572: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB572-2025)
- [HB 431: RELATING TO HOUSING.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB431-2025)
- [HB 420: RELATING TO REMEDIES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB420-2025)
- [SB 1296: RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-SB1296-2025)
- [HB 830: RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB830-2025)
- [HB 1064: RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB1064-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/HI-HB1077-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).