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Budget & Taxes (State Budget)

Every budget & taxes bill, vote, and legislator stance in Hawaii, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

Total bills
199
2026 Regular Session
Top supporter
David Tarnas
100% support rate
Top opponent
Diamond Garcia
0% support rate
Ranked legislators
6
5 support · 1 oppose
Key legislators

Who's moving state budget in Hawaii

Legislators moving state budget in Hawaii
Legislator Party Stance Support rate Votes
David Tarnas
David Tarnas House · District 8
D
Strong +
100% 3
Della Belatti
Della Belatti House · District 26
D
Strong +
100% 3
Garner Shimizu
Garner Shimizu House · District 32
R
Strong +
100% 3
Kirstin Kahaloa
Kirstin Kahaloa House · District 6
D
Strong +
100% 3
Mahina Poepoe
Mahina Poepoe House · District 13
D
Strong +
100% 3
Diamond Garcia
Diamond Garcia House · District 42
R
Strong −
0% 3
Showing 191–199 of 199 bills

All budget & taxes bills

passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 1351: RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

Appropriates funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (6) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2025-2027. Declares the expenditure ceiling for fiscal year 2025-2026 is exceeded. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
in committee · Hawaii · House Dec 8, 2025

HB 487: RELATING TO GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY.

Appropriate funds to the legislative reference bureau to procure artificial intelligence software and analytic services to streamline state law and regulations. Requires a report to the legislature.
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 1000: RELATING TO EDUCATION.

SB 1000 would provide state funding to the Department of Education specifically for classroom supplies requested by public school teachers. This bill directly affects K-12 teachers and their students by enabling schools to purchase needed materials like books, art supplies, or technology. The key provision is a dedicated appropriation for teacher-requested items, managed through the Department of Education, though the bill remains pending in the 2026 session.
passed · Hawaii · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SB 1355: RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

Appropriates funds for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining unit (10) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal biennium 2025-2027. Declares the expenditure ceiling for fiscal year 2025-2026 is exceeded. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 1807: RELATING TO TAXATION.

HB 1807 would impose an additional tax (surtax) on taxable income for high-earning individuals. It directly affects taxpayers with income above a specific threshold, though the exact amount isn't detailed in the abstract. The bill creates a new tax rate applied to income exceeding this threshold, adding to existing income tax obligations. The measure was introduced in January 2026 and referred to committee for further review.
in committee · Hawaii · House Dec 8, 2025

HB 759: RELATING TO TAX HAVEN ABUSE.

Part I: Effective 1/1/2026, requires corporations to include in their income the income of all foreign subsidiaries to the State; applies the State's apportionment formula to determine the share of reported profits subject to the appropriate tax, which shall be deposited into the state general fund; and requires corporations to report all profits, losses, revenues, and inter-company transactions made and all taxes paid in other states. Part II: Establishes within DOTAX a Corporate Tax Law Task Force to annually review the State's corporate tax laws and recommend updates to close tax loopholes.
in committee · Hawaii · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 1677: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTY-FIRST REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

HB 1677 appropriates state funds for capital improvement projects within the Thirty-First Representative District. This bill directly affects residents and local infrastructure in that specific district by allocating resources for projects like building repairs or facility upgrades. The bill is in its early stages, having been introduced and referred to committee in January 2026.
in committee · Hawaii · House Feb 2, 2026

HB 2477: RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTEENTH, SIXTEENTH, AND SEVENTEENTH REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS.

HB 2477 allocates state funds for capital improvement projects (such as infrastructure or facility upgrades) specifically within the 15th, 16th, and 17th Representative Districts. The bill directly affects residents and local governments in those districts by providing financial resources for physical improvements. It is a funding measure, not a new law, and its provisions involve directing state capital funds to designated geographic areas for approved projects. The bill was introduced on January 27, 2026, and referred to the Finance Committee.
in committee · Hawaii · Senate Jan 21, 2026

SB 241: RELATING TO STATE FINANCES.

Establishes the Climate Health and Environmental Action Special Fund in the Department of Land and Natural Resources to minimize the impacts of, and respond to, climate crises, which, beginning 1/1/2026, will be funded by a $25 tax on transient accommodations. Exempts certain housing used for emergencies during a state disaster from the Transient Accommodations Tax. Appropriates funds.
Sub-Topics State Budget
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