HI HB1228

Establishes a "means test" for the renewable energy technologies income tax credit, maintaining eligibility for individual taxpayers with adjusted gross income of $100,000 or less (or $200,000 or less for married filing jointly).

Prohibits administrative rules requiring renewable energy technology systems to meet output capacity requirements from applying to taxpayers below the specified income thresholds.

Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012.

Supports Hawaii's clean energy initiative goals by making photovoltaic renewable energy system installation more affordable for lower-income taxpayers.