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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE INDIVIDUAL HOUSING ACCOUNT PROGRAM.
Report Title: Income Tax; Individual Housing Accounts; Pre-tax Savings; Maximum Annual Deduction; Maximum Total Deduction; Increase
Description: For taxable years beginning 1/1/2027: (1) increases the maximum annual and total allowable deduction for contributions to individual housing accounts for income tax deductions; and (2) increases the maximum allowable contributions for individual housing accounts to qualify for the income tax deductions. Repeals outdated language applicable to first‑time home purchases made before 1/1/1990, by persons with an individual housing account. (CD1)
Companion:  HB1837
Package: None
Current Referral: HSG, FIN
Introducer(s): HASHIMOTO, CHANG, FEVELLA, KIDANI, Inouye
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Measure Status History

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DateChamberStatus Text
5/8/2026SEnrolled to Governor.
5/8/2026SReceived notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).
5/6/2026HReceived notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).
5/6/2026HPassed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
5/6/2026SPassed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
5/1/2026HForty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
5/1/2026HReported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 111-26) as amended in (CD 1).
5/1/2026S48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.
5/1/2026SReported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 111-26).
4/30/2026HThe Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/30/2026SThe Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
4/29/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
4/28/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 10:00AM in conference room 224.
4/27/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Tuesday 04-28-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
4/24/2026HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Monday 04-27-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
4/23/2026HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-26 10:05AM in conference room 224.
4/20/2026HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714).
4/20/2026SSenate Conferees Appointed: Chang Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; Fevella.
4/20/2026SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).
4/20/2026HHouse Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Miyake Co-Chairs; Matsumoto.
4/10/2026HReceived notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 564).
4/10/2026SSenate disagrees with House amendments.
4/10/2026SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 513).
4/9/2026HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
4/9/2026HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2017-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
4/7/2026HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 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: Representative(s) Alcos; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
4/2/2026HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:10AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
4/2/2026HThe committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-07-26.
3/31/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/24/2026HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).
3/24/2026HReported from HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1386-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
3/20/2026HThe committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kitagawa, La Chica, Cochran, Muraoka, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila.
3/17/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by HSG on Friday, 03-20-26 9:00AM in House conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/12/2026HReferred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 17
3/12/2026HPass First Reading
3/10/2026HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 259) in amended form (SD 1).
3/10/2026SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2026SOne Day Notice 03-10-26.
3/6/2026SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2906) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
3/3/2026SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
2/27/2026SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-03-26 10:17AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2/19/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/19/2026SReported from HOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2402) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/10/2026SThe committee(s) on HOU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HOU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chang, Hashimoto, Elefante, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/5/2026SThe committee(s) on HOU deferred the measure until 02-10-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
2/2/2026SThe committee(s) on HOU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-26 1:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
1/28/2026SReferred to HOU, WAM.
1/23/2026SPassed First Reading.
1/23/2026SIntroduced.

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All Versions of this Measure

SB2552_CD1 Link to SB2552_CD1 .PDF file
SB2552_HD1 Link to SB2552_HD1 .PDF file
SB2552_SD1 Link to SB2552_SD1 .PDF file
SB2552 Link to SB2552 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB2552_SD1_SSCR2402_ Link to committee report SB2552_SD1_SSCR2402_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB2552_SD1_SSCR2906_ Link to committee report SB2552_SD1_SSCR2906_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB2552_HD1_HSCR1386-26_ Link to committee report SB2552_HD1_HSCR1386-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB2552_HD1_HSCR2017-26_ Link to committee report SB2552_HD1_HSCR2017-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
SB2552_CD1_CCR111-26_ Link to committee report SB2552_CD1_CCR111-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

SB2552_TESTIMONY_HOU_02-05-26_
SB2552_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_03-03-26_
SB2552_SD1_TESTIMONY_HSG_03-20-26_
SB2552_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_04-02-26_

Hearing Notices

HOU
2/05/26 1:01P
CR 225 & Videoconference
HOU
2/10/26 1:00P
CR 225 & Videoconference
WAM
3/03/26 10:17A
CR 211 & Videoconference
HSG
3/20/26 9:00A
430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
4/02/26 2:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
4/07/26 10:10A
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
CONF
4/24/26 10:05A
224
CONF
4/27/26 10:05A
224
CONF
4/28/26 10:05A
224
CONF
4/29/26 10:00A
224
CONF
4/30/26 10:00A
224