Senate bill · 2026
SB 970
RELATING TO TAXATION.
Progress
325 days from first to latest action, across 9 recorded actions.
Filed
Jan 17
Referred to committee
Jan 23
Heard in committee
Feb 11
Reported from committee
Feb 11
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate · Feb 11, 2025
Passed 4–0
4 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
Senate · Feb 11, 2025
Passed 4–0
4 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Hawaii State Legislature.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Dec 8, 2025 · Joint
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. Ways and Means
Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported from TCA/EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 614) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. Transportation and Culture and the Arts
Feb 11, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Elefante, Kanuha, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye. Transportation and Culture and the Arts
Feb 11, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on TCA/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
Feb 5, 2025 · Senate
Referred to TCA/EIG, WAM. Transportation and Culture and the Arts
Jan 23, 2025 · Senate
Passed First Reading.
Jan 21, 2025 · Senate
Introduced.
Jan 17, 2025 · Senate
Authors
In committee
- Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs
Senate
Referred Jan 23, 2025 · heard Feb 11, 2025 · reported after 19 days
- Transportation and Culture and the Arts
Senate
Referred Jan 23, 2025 · heard Feb 11, 2025 · reported after 19 days
- Ways and Means
Senate
Referred Feb 14, 2025 · never reported
Topics
Bill text
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 577RELATING TO TAXATION. | Daniel HoltD | Reported from committee | Did not pass | Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. |
| SB 2332RELATING TO TAXATION. | Mike GabbardD | Reported from committee | Did not pass | Feb 11, 2026The recommendation was not adopted. |
| HB 1576RELATING TO FILMING. | Cory ChunD | Became law | Became law | Jul 7, 2026Act 188, on 07/06/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1290). |
| HB 2078RELATING TO HABITUAL VIOLENT CRIME. | Nadine NakamuraD | Became law | Became law | Jun 26, 2026Act 155, on 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1256). |
| SB 3245RELATING TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. | Angus McKelveyD | Became law | Became law | Jul 7, 2026Act 193, on 07/07/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1295). |
| SB 3007RELATING TO CULTURE AND ARTS. | Chris LeeD | Became law | Became law | Jun 26, 2026Act 174, on 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1276). |