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passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 721: RELATING TO THE ESTATE TAX.

Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Repeals exemption for tax imposed on transfer of taxable estate located in Hawaii for nonresidents and nonresidents who are not citizens. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2024. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRepeals estate tax exemptions for nonresidents/noncitizens, expanding tax base and increasing potential state revenue under taxation policy.95% confidence
Karl Rhoads (D)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 73: RELATING TO COUNTY PERMITS.

Requires county permitting agencies to establish and fill positions exclusively to process permit applications submitted for state projects. Appropriates funds. Effective 5/13/2040. (SD1)
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly appropriates funds for county permit processing related to state projects, directly addressing budget allocation per its summary and subjects list.95% confidence
Karl Rhoads (D) Troy Hashimoto (D) Stanley Chang (D) Kurt Fevella (R)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 927: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Establishes the Air Noise and Safety Task Force. Establishes the Airports Advisory Council. Authorizes the Department of Transportation to adopt administrative rules to designate an airport security area within an airport property. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationAppropriates funds for airport safety infrastructure, establishes Air Noise and Safety Task Force, and authorizes DOT rulemaking - directly advancing transportation safety and management.95% confidence
Dru Kanuha (D)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 313: RELATING TO A WEALTH ASSET TAX.

Beginning January 1, 2030, establishes a wealth asset tax of one per cent of the state net worth of each individual taxpayer who holds $20,000,000 or more in assets in the State. Effective 4/23/2057. (SD1)
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes new tax on ultra-wealthy ($20M+ assets) to generate state revenue, aligning with fiscal responsibility and funding mechanisms.95% confidence
Karl Rhoads (D)
passed both · Hawaii · House Dec 8, 2025

HB 449: RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

Requires the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to prioritize funding for certain Hawaii-based businesses. Appropriates funds to assist in the development and promotion of Hawaii-manufactured products through the INNOVATE Hawaii program. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill allocates funds via HTDC to prioritize Hawaii-based tech businesses and promote manufactured products through INNOVATE Hawaii program, directly advancing technology development.95% confidence
Greggor Ilagan (D)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 666: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Converts two temporary Farm-to-School extension agent positions within the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience into permanent positions. Establishes an Agriculture Education Coordinator position. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationConverts temporary education positions to permanent, creates new coordinator role, and appropriates funds for University of Hawaii's agricultural education program.95% confidence
Troy Hashimoto (D) Carol Fukunaga (D) Mike Gabbard (D) Stanley Chang (D)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 1424: RELATING TO CREDENTIALING OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.

Requires the Department of Health to establish a two-year Centralized Health Care Credentialing Pilot Program that reduces duplicative activities required for the credentialing of health care providers by hospitals, universities, clinics, health plans, and independent practice associations; and convene an advisory committee. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 12/31/2050. (SD1)
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates funds for a centralized credentialing pilot program, directly advancing state budget allocation for healthcare efficiency and reducing duplicative spending.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareReduces duplicative credentialing requirements across healthcare institutions, streamlining provider access and appropriating funds for a pilot program.95% confidence
Ron Kouchi (D)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 1666: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Requires each county, in collaboration with the Department of Transportation to establish a Summer Streets Pilot Program that closes vehicular traffic and repurposes roads for pedestrian and cyclist use, outdoor events, and other community-driven activities. Requires each county to submit an initial proposal to the Director of Transportation. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly appropriates funds for the Summer Streets Pilot Program, directly allocating budget resources to fund a new initiative under appropriations.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds Summer Streets Pilot Program to repurpose roads for pedestrians/cyclists, promoting sustainable transportation infrastructure and community use.90% confidence
Chris Lee (D)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 68: RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING.

Establishes the Department of Housing. Places the Hawaii Community Development Authority, Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, and Hawaii Public Housing Authority within the Department of Housing for administrative purposes. Replaces the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism with the Director of Housing on the Hawaii Community Development Authority. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Troy Hashimoto (D) Stanley Chang (D) Kurt Fevella (R) · 1 co-sponsor
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