Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session

Hawaii HB 701

RELATING TO TAXATION.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• CHUN (Democratic)
• AMATO (Democratic)
• BELATTI (Democratic)
• COCHRAN (Republican)
• EVSLIN (Democratic)
• GARRETT (Democratic)
• GRANDINETTI (Democratic)
• HASHEM (Democratic)
• HOLT
• ICHIYAMA (Democratic)
• ILAGAN (Democratic)
• IWAMOTO (Democratic)
• KAHALOA (Democratic)
• KAPELA (Democratic)
• KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY (Democratic)
• KILA (Democratic)
• LA CHICA (Democratic)
• LAMOSAO (Democratic)
• LOWEN (Democratic)
• MARTEN (Democratic)
• MATAYOSHI (Democratic)
• MIYAKE (Democratic)
• MORIKAWA (Democratic)
• PERRUSO (Democratic)
• REYES ODA (Republican)
• SHIMIZU (Republican)
• SOUZA (Republican)
• TAKAYAMA (Democratic)
• TAKENOUCHI (Democratic)
• TAM (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• HB701
• HB701_HD1
• HB701_HD2
• HB701_HD3
• HB701_SD1
• HB701_SD2

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

Actions

• Jan 17, 2025 · House
  Pending introduction.
• Jan 21, 2025 · House
  Introduced and Pass First Reading.
• Jan 21, 2025 · House
  Referred to HSH, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 2
• Jan 24, 2025 · House
  Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Tuesday, 01-28-25 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• Jan 28, 2025 · House
  The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Chun, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos.
• Jan 30, 2025 · House
  Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 4) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to ECD.
• Jan 30, 2025 · House
  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) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
• Jan 30, 2025 · House
  Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 02-05-25 10:00AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• Feb 5, 2025 · House
  The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Holt, Tam, Templo, Todd, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
• Feb 11, 2025 · House
  Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 333) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
• Feb 11, 2025 · House
  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) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
• Feb 21, 2025 · House
  Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-24-25 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• Feb 24, 2025 · House
  The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1020) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.
• Feb 28, 2025 · House
  Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-25.
• Mar 4, 2025 · House
  Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
• Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
  Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 270).
• Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
  Passed First Reading.
• Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
  Referred to HHS, WAM.
• Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
  The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
• Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
  The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Hashimoto, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
• Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
  Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1201) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
• Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
  Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
• Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
  The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
• Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
  The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Fevella.
• Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
  Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1708) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
• Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
  48 Hrs. Notice 04-08-25.
• Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
  Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
• Apr 8, 2025 · House
  Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 664) in amended form (SD 2).
• Apr 10, 2025 · House
  House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
• Apr 11, 2025 · Senate
  Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).
• Apr 22, 2025 · House
  House Conferees Appointed: Marten, Ilagan, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Chun, Alcos.
• Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
  Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 801).
• Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
  Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
• Apr 1, 2026 · House
  House Conferee(s) discharged.
• Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
  Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).