HawaiiHB 22012025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES.

Sponsored By: Diamond Garcia (Republican)

Passed

Summary

Increases the number of enterprise zones that may be nominated by each county. Amends the definition of "eligible business activity" to include recycling facilities and film production or operation of a Film Studio. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

State Enterprise ZonesEligible Business ActivityRecycling FacilitiesFilm ProductionFilm StudiosEDT/HHS, WAM

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Diamond Garcia

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • David Alcos III

    Republican • House

  • Joe Gedeon

    Republican • House

  • Greggor Ilagan

    Democratic • House

  • Kim Coco Iwamoto

    Democratic • House

  • Kirstin Kahaloa

    Democratic • House

  • Darius K. Kila

    Democratic • House

  • Lauren Matsumoto

    Republican • House

  • Christopher L. Muraoka

    Republican • House

  • Julie Reyes Oda

    Republican • House

  • Garner M. Shimizu

    Republican • House

  • Shirley Ann Templo

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 105 • No: 0

House vote 3/6/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 49 • No: 0

House vote 2/20/2026

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

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote 2/18/2026

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

Yes: 6 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 194).

    3/10/2026Senate
  2. Passed First Reading.

    3/10/2026Senate
  3. Referred to EDT/HHS, WAM.

    3/10/2026Senate
  4. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 966-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    3/6/2026House
  5. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso, Sayama excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    3/6/2026House
  6. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    3/4/2026House
  7. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 03-04-26 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/2/2026House
  8. Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 616-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

    2/20/2026House
  9. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

    2/20/2026House
  10. The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Tam, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    2/18/2026House
  11. Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 02-18-26 9:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/12/2026House
  12. Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 5

    1/30/2026House
  13. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/28/2026House
  14. Pending introduction.

    1/26/2026House

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