HB 1172 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO DEPARTMENTAL DATA SHARING.

Summary

Adds the Department of Taxation to the list of state agencies sharing data through the statewide longitudinal data system. Allows the Department of Taxation to provide the University of Hawaii and other state agencies certain wage data. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025

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What changed between versions

HB1172 → HB1172_HD1 · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill revision updates the legislative title and metadata to reflect House District 1 sponsorship and adjusts the effective date to July 1, 3000. The core policy content remains focused on expanding the Statewide Longitudinal Data System to include the Department of Taxation for workforce analysis, with no substantive changes to the data-sharing mechanisms or agency responsibilities.

Scope change

The bill's scope regarding data sharing and agency participation remains unchanged; the revision primarily updates administrative metadata and the effective date.

TIMELINE

The effective date of the Act was changed from 'upon approval' to 'July 1, 3000'.

TECHNICAL

The bill title was updated from 'HB1172' to 'HB1172 HD1' to reflect the House District 1 version.

Sponsorship information was updated from Merle Bala to Patrick Comiso.

Metadata fields such as revision numbers, page counts, and timestamps were updated to reflect the new version.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 13, 2025

Lower · Passed

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).

lower

Feb 13, 2025

Committee

Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 543), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Feb 4, 2025

Committee

Reported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 150) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to LAB.

lower

Jan 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, Kila, La Chica, Olds, Sayama, Woodson, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Jan 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to HED, LAB, FIN, referral sheet 4

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 21, 2025

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors