Measure Title: RELATING TO TAX REVENUES.
Report Title: TAT; HHCA; Tax Revenues; Deposits; Hawaiian Home General Loan Fund
Description: Beginning on 1/1/2026, increases transient accommodations tax rates by 1 percentage point. Deposits the increased revenues into the Hawaiian Home General Loan Fund established under the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: Native Hawaiian Affairs Caucus
Current Referral: TOU/HSG, JHA, FIN
Introducer(s): HOLT, EVSLIN, KAHALOA, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KILA, LAMOSAO, MARTEN, POEPOE, SOUZA
Act:

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2/14/2025HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Matsumoto, Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Reyes Oda voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).
2/14/2025HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 700), recommending referral to FIN.
2/12/2025HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Shimizu; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
2/10/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-12-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/4/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Reyes Oda voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kong, Ward excused (3).
2/4/2025HReported from TOU/HSG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 129) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
1/30/2025HThe committee on HSG recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Evslin, Miyake, Grandinetti, Kila, Kitagawa; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Muraoka; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran, La Chica, Pierick.
1/30/2025HThe committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tam, Templo, Holt, Hussey, Ilagan, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Matsumoto; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
1/27/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by TOU/HSG on Thursday, 01-30-25 9:00AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to TOU/HSG, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/21/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/17/2025HPending introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HB604 HD1

All Versions of this Measure

HB604_HD1 Link to HB604_HD1 .PDF file
HB604 Link to HB604 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB604_HD1_HSCR129_ Link to committee report HB604_HD1_HSCR129_ .PDF file
HB604_HD1_HSCR700_ Link to committee report HB604_HD1_HSCR700_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB604_TESTIMONY_TOU-HSG-ECD_01-30-25_
HB604_HD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_02-12-25_

Hearing Notices

TOU/HSG
1/30/25 9:00A
423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
JHA
2/12/25 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE