HI HB 2520
died on adjournmentRELATING TO TAXATION.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did HI HB 2520 pass?
No. HI HB 2520 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-02): Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 6
What is HI HB 2520 about?
Clarifies that references to the base amount in section 41, Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, shall not apply to the tax credit for research activities, and that the tax credit for qualified research expenses may be claimed without regard to expenses in previous years. Increases the annual cap on the total amount of credits that may be certified by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.
Who sponsors HI HB 2520?
TODD is the primary sponsor of HI HB 2520.
Description
Clarifies that references to the base amount in section 41, Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, shall not apply to the tax credit for research activities, and that the tax credit for qualified research expenses may be claimed without regard to expenses in previous years. Increases the annual cap on the total amount of credits that may be certified by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-28
- Latest action
- 2026-02-02 — Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 6
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- TODDprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-02
Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 6
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
Versions
- HB2520Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 3217
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