HawaiiSB 33132025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO INTERISLAND AIR SERVICE.

Sponsored By: Angus L.K. McKelvey (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Establishes a Hawaii Interisland Air Service Stability and Transformation Program to be administered by the Department of Taxation. Requires a covered interisland air service operator to issue an equity interest to the State as a condition of participation in the Hawaii Interisland Air Service Stability and Transformation Program. Establishes the Interisland Air Service Stability and Transformation Tax Credit. Sunsets 6/30/2036. (SD1)

DOTAXDepartment of Business, Economic Development, and TourismHawaii Interisland Air Service Stability and Transformation ProgramInterisland Air Service Stability and Transformation Tax CreditAirlinesInterisland TransportationEssential ServicesEquity ParticipationTRS, WAM/JDC

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Angus L.K. McKelvey

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Joy A. San Buenaventura

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 4 • No: 1

Senate vote 2/12/2026

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

Yes: 4 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported from TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2325) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.

    2/18/2026Senate
  2. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.

    2/18/2026Senate
  3. The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha, Lee, C.; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 0 Excused: none.

    2/12/2026Senate
  4. The committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-26 3:01PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

    2/6/2026Senate
  5. Referred to TRS, WAM/JDC.

    2/2/2026Senate
  6. Introduced.

    1/30/2026Senate
  7. Passed First Reading.

    1/30/2026Senate

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