Bill Commons

HI HR 21

died on adjournment

ENDORSING TAIWAN'S INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION, ENCOURAGING THE SIGNING OF A UNITED STATES-TAIWAN AGREEMENT ON AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION, AND COMMEMORATING THE SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TAIWAN.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HR 21 pass?

No. HI HR 21 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 (2026-04-01): Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1638-26), recommending referral to FIN.

What is HI HR 21 about?

HI HR 21 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “ENDORSING TAIWAN'S INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION, ENCOURAGING THE SIGNING OF A UNITED STATES-TAIWAN AGREEMENT ON AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION, AND COMMEMORATING THE SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND TAIWAN.”.

Who sponsors HI HR 21?

ILAGAN, GARCIA, KUSCH and 2 others are the primary sponsors of HI HR 21.

Introduced
2026-03-03
Latest action
2026-04-01 — Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1638-26), recommending referral to FIN.
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • ILAGANprimary
  • GARCIAprimary
  • KUSCHprimary
  • MARTENprimary
  • TAMprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-01

    Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1638-26), recommending referral to FIN.

  2. 2026-04-01

    Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    passage,referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-27

    The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tam.

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  4. 2026-03-24

    Resolution scheduled to be heard by ECD on Friday, 03-27-26 9:30AM in conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  5. 2026-03-10

    Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 15

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-03-05

    Offered

    introduction

  7. 2026-03-03

    To be offered.

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Votes

  • The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.

    2026-03-27 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Gedeon: yes
    • Tam: not voting

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=21&year=2026

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