RELATING TO INCREASING THE ESTATE TAX.
Summary
Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2020. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Dec 10, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to WAM.
upper
Mar 5, 2021
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 47).
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Branco, DeCoite, Gates, Har, Hashimoto, Holt, Ilagan, Kong, McDermott, McKelvey, Okimoto, Quinlan, Todd, Tokioka, Ward voting no (15) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 3 Noes: Representative(s) Branco, Holt, Ilagan; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Eli, McDermott.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 380) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Mizuno, Morikawa, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Onishi; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kong; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 25, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Amy Perruso
DDemocratic
P
JK
Jeanné Kapela
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Marten
DDemocratic
P
MS
Matthew S. LoPresti
DDemocratic
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