THE SENATE

KA ‘AHA KENEKOA

 

THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2023

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair

 

 

MEASURES DEFERRED TO TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 2023

 

DATE:

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

TIME:

10:35 A.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

TIMESLOT:

WAM

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

 

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HB 954, HD2

      (HSCR1178)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Increases the amounts for the income tax brackets and personal exemption and standard deduction amounts for tax year 2023.  Adjusts annually for tax years beginning after December 31, 2023, the income tax brackets and personal exemption, and standard deduction amounts by a cost-of-living adjustment factor.  Amends the taxable income brackets and income tax rates for each filing status for taxable years beginning after 12/31/2022.  Changes the amount of the state earned income tax credit to an unspecified percentage of the federal earned income tax credit allowed based on an individual's federal income tax return.  Effective 6/30/3000.  (HD2)

 

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HB 1018, HD1

      (HSCR941)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO STATE FUNDS.

Amends various general fund appropriations to help the State meet its American Rescue Plan Act maintenance of effort obligations.  Effective 6/30/3000.  (HD1)

 

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HB 1049, HD2

      (HSCR1164)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO INCOME TAX.

Adds new tax credit for teacher's expenses.  Adjusts annually for tax years beginning after December 31, 2023, the dependent care credit and household renters credit by a cost-of-living adjustment factor.  Effective 6/30/3000.  (HD2)

 

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No testimony will be accepted.

 

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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