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Measure Title: RELATING TO TAXATION.
Report Title: Environmental Response, Energy, and Food Security Tax; Carbon Emissions; Tax Credit; Agricultural Development and Food Security Special Fund; Carbon Emissions Tax and Dividend Special Fund; Appropriation ($)
Description: Reenacts the agricultural development and food security special fund. Establishes and appropriates moneys into the carbon emissions tax and dividend special fund. Establishes a refundable tax credit to mitigate the effect of a carbon emissions tax on taxpayers. Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax by taxing fossil fuels based on their emissions. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:  SB633
Package: None
Current Referral: EEP/AGR, ECD, FIN
Introducer(s): PERRUSO, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI, HASHEM, LA CHICA, MARTEN, POEPOE, SAYAMA
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Measure Status History

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DateChamberStatus Text
12/8/2025DCarried over to 2026 Regular Session.
2/6/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on ECD with Representative(s) Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (5) and Representative(s) Ward excused (1).
2/6/2025HReported from EEP/AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 231) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to ECD.
1/30/2025HThe committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
1/30/2025HThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
1/28/2025HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 01-30-25 9:02AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/28/2025HThe committee(s) on EEP/AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 01-30-25.
1/24/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP/AGR on Tuesday, 01-28-25 10:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to EEP/AGR, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/21/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/17/2025HPending introduction.

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All Versions of this Measure

HB760_HD1 Link to HB760_HD1 .PDF file
HB760 Link to HB760 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB760_HD1_HSCR231_ Link to committee report HB760_HD1_HSCR231_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB760_TESTIMONY_EEP-AGR_01-28-25_

Hearing Notices

EEP/AGR
1/28/25 10:00A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
EEP/AGR
1/30/25 9:02A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE