HI HB 2444
died on adjournmentRELATING TO TAXATION.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 2444 pass?
No. HI HB 2444 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 (2026-03-12): Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 421).
What is HI HB 2444 about?
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)
Who sponsors HI HB 2444?
TEMPLO, ALCOS, AMATO and 15 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 2444.
Description
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)
- Introduced
- 2026-01-28
- Latest action
- 2026-03-12 — Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 421).
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- TEMPLOprimary
- ALCOSprimary
- AMATOprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- HUSSEYprimary
- IWAMOTOprimary
- KILAprimary
- KUSCHprimary
- LOWENprimary
- MARTENprimary
- MATAYOSHIprimary
- MORIKAWAprimary
- MURAOKAprimary
- PIERICKprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- SHIMIZUprimary
- SOUZAprimary
- TAKAYAMAprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-12
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 421).
introduction,receipt
2026-03-12
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2026-03-12
Referred to HOU, WAM.
referral-committee
2026-03-10
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.
passage
2026-03-06
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1089-26) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2026-03-06
Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-10-26.
2026-03-02
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.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-27
The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 03-02-26.
deferral
2026-02-27
Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 03-02-26 10:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-02-24
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-27-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-02-20
Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 620-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2026-02-20
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).
passage,referral-committee
2026-02-18
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.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-12
Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 02-18-26 9:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-02-11
Reported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 142-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to ECD.
2026-02-11
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).
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-06
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.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-03
Bill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 02-06-26 9:30AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-02-02
Referred to HSG, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 6
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-27
Pending introduction.
Versions
Documents
Votes
The committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-06 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Evslin: yes
- Miyake: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Grandinetti: yes
- Kila: yes
- Kitagawa: yes
- Muraoka: yes
- Pierick: yes
- La Chica: not voting
The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-18 · pass · 6-0
Member-level votes (6)
- Ilagan: yes
- Hussey: yes
- Tam: yes
- Templo: yes
- Yamashita: yes
- Gedeon: yes
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-03-02 · pass · 15-0
Member-level votes (17)
- Todd: yes
- Takenouchi: yes
- Hartsfield: yes
- Hussey: yes
- Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
- Kitagawa: yes
- Kusch: yes
- Lee: yes
- M: yes
- Miyake: yes
- Morikawa: yes
- Perruso: yes
- Templo: yes
- Yamashita: yes
- Gedeon: yes
- Reyes Oda: yes
- Alcos: not voting
Related bills
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