HawaiiHB 16952025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO RENEWABLE FUEL.

Sponsored By: Darius K. Kila (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Expands the provisions of the Renewable Fuels Production Tax Credit. Clarifies that the Renewable Fuels Production Tax Credit shall only be claimed by taxpayers for which qualified renewable fuels production costs are incurred within the State and sold for distribution within the State. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2026. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Fuel Tax CreditRenewable FuelSustainable Aviation FuelRenewable Fuels Production Tax CreditEIG/AEN, WAM

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Darius K. Kila

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Luke A. Evslin

    Democratic • House

  • Tina Nakada Grandinetti

    Democratic • House

  • Mark J. Hashem

    Democratic • House

  • Greggor Ilagan

    Democratic • House

  • Sue L. Keohokapu-Lee Loy

    Democratic • House

  • Matthias Kusch

    Democratic • House

  • Nicole E. Lowen

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Tyson K. Miyake

    Democratic • House

  • Dee Morikawa

    Democratic • House

  • David A. Tarnas

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 112 • No: 8

Senate vote 3/18/2026

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 4 • No: 1

Senate vote 3/18/2026

The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 5 • No: 0

House vote 3/10/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 47 • No: 4

House vote 2/10/2026

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EEP...

Yes: 49 • No: 2

House vote 2/5/2026

The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The ...

Yes: 7 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported from EIG/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3187) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

    3/25/2026Senate
  2. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

    3/25/2026Senate
  3. The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/18/2026Senate
  4. The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/18/2026Senate
  5. The committee(s) on EIG/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-26 3:10PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

    3/13/2026Senate
  6. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 266).

    3/12/2026Senate
  7. Passed First Reading.

    3/12/2026Senate
  8. Referred to EIG/AEN, WAM.

    3/12/2026Senate
  9. Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Gedeon, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Pierick voting no (4) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

    3/10/2026House
  10. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1166-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    3/6/2026House
  11. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03-05-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/5/2026House
  12. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Hartsfield, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso.

    3/5/2026House
  13. Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 722-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

    2/20/2026House
  14. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Gedeon voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

    2/20/2026House
  15. The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Chun, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    2/19/2026House
  16. Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 02-19-26 9:45AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/13/2026House
  17. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EEP with Representative(s) Gedeon voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka voting no (2) and none excused (0).

    2/10/2026House
  18. Reported from TRN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 94-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EEP.

    2/9/2026House
  19. The committee on TRN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Kila, Miyake, Cochran, Evslin, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Pierick.

    2/5/2026House
  20. The committee(s) on TRN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-05-26 9:30AM.

    2/3/2026House
  21. Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:30AM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/3/2026House
  22. Bill scheduled to be heard by TRN on Tuesday, 02-03-26 10:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    1/30/2026House
  23. Referred to TRN, EEP, FIN, referral sheet 1

    1/26/2026House
  24. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/21/2026House
  25. Prefiled.

    1/20/2026House

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