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Hawaii 2026

HB 1972

RELATING TO TAXATION.

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-12 00:12:40 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Appropriation ($), DOTAX, Family Caregiver Tax Credit, Kupuna Caucus, Report
Introduced / first action
2026-01-23 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Establishes a family caregiver tax credit for nonpaid family caregivers. Requires the Department of Taxation to submit annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2026. Effective 1/1/2050. (SD1)

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Actions

  1. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 5:20PM in conference room 329.

  2. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 2:00PM in conference room 329.

  3. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-26 2:00PM in conference room 329.

  4. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 2:00PM in conference room 329.

  5. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-27-26 2:00PM in conference room 329.

  6. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 725).

    receipt

  7. Senate Conferees Appointed: McKelvey Chair; Moriwaki Co-Chair; Fevella.

  8. House Conferees Appointed: Marten, Ilagan, Keohokapu-Lee Loy Co-Chairs; Hartsfield, Garcia.

  9. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).

    receipt

  10. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 599).

    receipt

  11. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

    amendment-failure

  12. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  13. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 541) in amended form (SD 1).

  14. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3623) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  15. One Day Notice 04-10-26.

  16. The 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, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    deferral

  18. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-26 10:03AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  19. Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3190) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  20. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

    reading-2, referral-committee

  21. The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Kanuha, Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey.

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  23. Referred to HHS, WAM.

    referral-committee

  24. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 68).

    introduction, receipt

  25. Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  26. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 824-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  27. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  28. The 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, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  29. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-26-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  30. Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 513-26) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.

  31. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    referral-committee

  32. The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Tam, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  33. Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 02-18-26 9:30AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  34. Reported from HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 155-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to ECD.

  35. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on ECD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt excused (1).

    reading-2, referral-committee

  36. The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  37. Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Thursday, 02-05-26 9:30AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  38. Referred to HSH, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 3

    referral-committee

  39. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction, reading-1

  40. Pending introduction.

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