Sen. Troy Hashimoto

Primary HB 2226

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE TAX CREDIT FOR RESEARCH ACTIVITIES.

Adds a cap for an eligible taxpayer and the taxpayer's related entities per taxable year for the tax credit for research activities. Consolidates the survey and certification requirements. Amends the annual aggregate cap. Requires certification on a first-come, first-served basis to be based on the date a complete application is received, subject to certain conditions, for the tax credit. (HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1571

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO COVID-19 VACCINATION STATUS.

Makes it a criminal violation for a person to: (1) provide false information regarding COVID-19 vaccination status to certain entities; (2) use falsified verification of COVID-19 vaccination status; (3) manufacture, distribute, disseminate, issue, sell, offer for sale, import, or offer to import into this State falsified verification of COVID-19 vaccination status or a blank or incomplete COVID-19 vaccination status verification document or code. Effective 7/1/2050. Repeals on 6/30/2023. (HD2)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2267

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Appropriates funds to DOE to install air conditioning units for public school classrooms that have not received air conditioning units. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1632

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO HIGHWAYS.

Sets weight limitations for tour operators and rental vehicles on Hana and Haleakala highways. Establishes user fees to access Hana and Haleakala highways for certain vehicles. Amends the highway development special fund to allow the deposit funds received from the user fees into the special fund and authorizes the fund to be used for the development and improvement of Hana and Haleakala highways. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1649

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Requires each state agency to submit annual reports to HHFDC and DHHL on any vacant state land suitable for the construction of affordable housing within its jurisdiction. Requires HHFDC and DHHL to compile the agency reports and each submit annual reports of their findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1655

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS.

Expands exclusions from the definition of "development" as it applies to special management areas to reduce the need for special management area permits for certain activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2445

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO VOLUNTEER MONTH.

Designates the month of April of each year as Volunteer Month. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1569

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE REFUNDABLE FOOD/EXCISE TAX CREDIT.

Increases the income threshold eligible to claim the refundable food/excise tax credit. (HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1523

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Excludes the installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic or solar water heater systems from mandatory review under chapter 6E, HRS, by the state historic preservation division. Effective 7/1/2100. (HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1765

In committee · Hawaii House · Lead sponsor

RELATING TO THE BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP MUSEUM.

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for assisting the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum with a capital improvement project. Effective 7/1/2044. (HD1)

In committee Feb 15, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track