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HI SB 3269

died on adjournment

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 12 AND 13, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO EXPRESSLY PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE MAY AUTHORIZE THE COUNTIES TO ISSUE TAX INCREMENT BONDS AND TO EXCLUDE TAX INCREMENT BONDS FROM DETERMINATIONS OF THE FUNDED DEBT OF THE COUNTIES.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Proposes amendments to the Constitution of the State of Hawaii to expressly provide that the Legislature may authorize, by general law, political subdivisions, such as counties, to issue tax increment bonds and to exclude tax increment bonds in calculating the debt limit of the political subdivisions.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-02 — Referred to EIG, JDC/WAM.
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • WAKAIprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • RHOADSprimary
  • McKelveycosponsor

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Referred to EIG, JDC/WAM.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-28

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  3. 2026-01-28

    Introduced.

    introduction

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