HawaiiHB 24442025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)House

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Sponsored By: Shirley Ann Templo (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Increases the income eligibility limit and credit amount per exemption claimed for the income tax credit for low-income household renters. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)

Low-Income Household RentersIncome Tax CreditIncome Eligibility IncreaseCredit per ExemptionHOU, WAM

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Shirley Ann Templo

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • David Alcos III

    Republican • House

  • Terez Amato

    Democratic • House

  • Della Au Belatti

    Democratic • House

  • Ikaika Hussey

    Democratic • House

  • Kim Coco Iwamoto

    Democratic • House

  • Darius K. Kila

    Democratic • House

  • Matthias Kusch

    Democratic • House

  • Nicole E. Lowen

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Marten

    Democratic • House

  • Scot Z. Matayoshi

    Democratic • House

  • Dee Morikawa

    Democratic • House

  • Christopher L. Muraoka

    Republican • House

  • Elijah Pierick

    Republican • House

  • Mahina Poepoe

    Democratic • House

  • Garner M. Shimizu

    Republican • House

  • Kanani Souza

    Republican • House

  • Gregg Takayama

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 113 • No: 0

House vote 3/10/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 49 • No: 0

House vote 2/18/2026

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

Yes: 6 • No: 0

House vote 2/11/2026

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

Yes: 50 • No: 0

House vote 2/6/2026

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

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 421).

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

    3/12/2026Senate
  3. Referred to HOU, WAM.

    3/12/2026Senate
  4. Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

    3/10/2026House
  5. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1089-26) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.

    3/6/2026House
  6. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.

    3/6/2026House
  7. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.

    3/2/2026House
  8. The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-02-26.

    2/27/2026House
  9. Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 03-02-26 10:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/27/2026House
  10. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/24/2026House
  11. Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 620-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

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

    2/20/2026House
  13. 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
  14. Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 02-18-26 9:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/12/2026House
  15. Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 142-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to ECD.

    2/11/2026House
  16. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on ECD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).

    2/11/2026House
  17. The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Cochran, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) La Chica.

    2/6/2026House
  18. Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 02-06-26 9:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    2/3/2026House
  19. Referred to HSG, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 6

    2/2/2026House
  20. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    1/28/2026House
  21. Pending introduction.

    1/27/2026House

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