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Hawaii 2026

SB 2879

RELATING TO TAXATION.

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Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Administrative Rules Officers, Administrative Rules Specialists, Department of Taxation, Director of Taxation
Introduced / first action
2026-01-23 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Requires the Director of Taxation to appoint a legal, tax, or accounting professional as an Administrative Rules Officer. Authorizes the Administrative Rules Officer to appoint individuals with suitable experience as Administrative Rules Specialists.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

    deferral

  2. Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  3. Pass First Reading

    reading-1

  4. Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 16

    referral-committee

  5. Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  6. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 85).

    introduction, receipt

  7. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2820) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  8. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading.

    reading-2, referral-committee

  9. One Day Notice 3/06/2026.

  10. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Kanuha, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Inouye, Kidani; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-02-26 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  12. Referred to WAM.

    referral-committee

  13. Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  14. Introduced.

    introduction

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