Bill Commons

HI SB 3125

enacted

RELATING TO INCOME TAX.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 3125 pass?

Yes. HI SB 3125 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-21): Act 024, 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).

What is HI SB 3125 about?

PART I: Repeals certain future adjustments to income tax brackets. Changes income tax rates. Amends the Renewable Energy Technologies Income Tax Credit by adding an aggregate cap amount, setting income thresholds, adding a certification requirement, and adding a sunset date. Adds sunset dates to the Capital Goods Excise Tax Credit and Renewable Fuels Production Tax Credit. PART II: Beginning 1/1/2028, repeals the Technology Infrastructure Renovation Tax Credit. Beginning 1/1/2029, repeals the High Technology Business Investment Tax Credit and Tax Credit for Research Activities. (CD2)

Who sponsors HI SB 3125?

KOUCHI is the primary sponsor of HI SB 3125.

Description

PART I: Repeals certain future adjustments to income tax brackets. Changes income tax rates. Amends the Renewable Energy Technologies Income Tax Credit by adding an aggregate cap amount, setting income thresholds, adding a certification requirement, and adding a sunset date. Adds sunset dates to the Capital Goods Excise Tax Credit and Renewable Fuels Production Tax Credit. PART II: Beginning 1/1/2028, repeals the Technology Infrastructure Renovation Tax Credit. Beginning 1/1/2029, repeals the High Technology Business Investment Tax Credit and Tax Credit for Research Activities. (CD2)

Introduced
2026-01-28
Latest action
2026-05-21 — Act 024, 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • KOUCHIprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-21

    Act 024, 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).

    became-law

  2. 2026-05-21

    Act 024, on 05/21/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).

    became-law

  3. 2026-05-08

    Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with Representative(s) Amato, Garcia, Iwamoto, Lowen, Muraoka, Perruso, Shimizu, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Gedeon, Hashem, Lee, M., Pierick voting no (6) and none excused (0).

    passage

  4. 2026-05-08

    Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura).

    passage

  5. 2026-05-08

    Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 820).

    receipt

  6. 2026-05-08

    Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889).

    receipt

  7. 2026-05-08

    Enrolled to Governor.

    executive-receipt

  8. 2026-05-06

    Floor Amendment No. 8 offered by Rep. Todd.

    amendment-introduction,introduction

  9. 2026-05-06

    Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.

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  10. 2026-05-06

    Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday 05-08-26.

  11. 2026-05-06

    Floor Amendment No. 7 offered.

    amendment-introduction,introduction

  12. 2026-05-06

    Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).

    amendment-passage,passage

  13. 2026-05-06

    Separated Committee Report.

  14. 2026-05-06

    Report filed.

  15. 2026-05-06

    48 Hrs. Notice 05-08-26

  16. 2026-05-01

    Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 114-26).

  17. 2026-05-01

    48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.

  18. 2026-05-01

    Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 114-26) as amended in (CD 1).

  19. 2026-05-01

    Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.

  20. 2026-04-28

    Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 4:00 PM; Conference Room 309.

  21. 2026-04-28

    Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 4:45 PM; Conference Room 309.

  22. 2026-04-28

    Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 6:45 PM; Conference Room 309.

  23. 2026-04-28

    Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 8:00 PM; Conference Room 309.

  24. 2026-04-28

    Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 9:00 PM; Conference Room 309.

  25. 2026-04-28

    The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  26. 2026-04-28

    The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Gedeon; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  27. 2026-04-27

    Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-28-26 2:45PM; Conference Room 309.

  28. 2026-04-21

    Senate Conferees Appointed: Dela Cruz Chair; Moriwaki, Fevella.

  29. 2026-04-21

    Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).

    receipt

  30. 2026-04-20

    House Conferees Appointed: Todd Chair; Takenouchi, Gedeon.

  31. 2026-04-20

    Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).

    receipt

  32. 2026-04-16

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 747).

    introduction,receipt

  33. 2026-04-16

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

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  34. 2026-04-16

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

    receipt

  35. 2026-04-14

    Floor Amendment No. 2 offered by Rep. Garcia.

    amendment-introduction,introduction

  36. 2026-04-14

    Floor amendment failed with Noes, 1 (Representative(s) Todd). Excused, 2 (Representative(s) Perruso, Quinlan).

    amendment-failure

  37. 2026-04-14

    Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Kong, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu, Souza voting no (10) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  38. 2026-04-09

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1986-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  39. 2026-04-09

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gedeon, Kong, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu, Souza voting no (9) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

  40. 2026-04-07

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Reyes Oda; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos, Gedeon; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  41. 2026-04-02

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  42. 2026-03-12

    Pass First Reading

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  43. 2026-03-12

    Referred to FIN, referral sheet 17

    referral-committee

  44. 2026-03-10

    Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  45. 2026-03-10

    Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 364) in amended form (SD 1).

    introduction,receipt

  46. 2026-03-06

    Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2965) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  47. 2026-03-06

    Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  48. 2026-03-06

    48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-26.

  49. 2026-03-05

    The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  50. 2026-03-04

    The committee(s) on WAM deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 03-05-26 10:15AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

  51. 2026-03-04

    The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-05-26 12:00PM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference (Proposed Draft).

  52. 2026-03-02

    The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-05-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  53. 2026-02-02

    Referred to WAM.

    referral-committee

  54. 2026-01-28

    Introduced.

    introduction

  55. 2026-01-28

    Passed First Reading.

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  56. 2026-01-26

    Pending Introduction.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-03-05 · pass · 13-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Dela Cruz: yes
    • Moriwaki: yes
    • DeCoite: yes
    • Elefante: yes
    • Hashimoto: yes
    • Inouye: yes
    • Kanuha: yes
    • Kidani: yes
    • Kim: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • C: yes
    • Richards: yes
    • Wakai: yes
    • Fevella: yes

  • Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).

    2026-03-10 · pass · 23-2

  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-04-07 · pass · 14-2

    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
    • Reyes Oda: yes
    • Alcos: no
    • Gedeon: no

  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-04-28 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Dela Cruz: yes
    • Moriwaki: yes
    • Fevella: yes

  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.

    2026-04-28 · pass · 2-1

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Todd: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Gedeon: no

  • Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2).

    2026-05-08 · pass · 24-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Senator(s: not voting

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