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HI HB1086

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nadine Nakamura

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts development of homestead lots and housing for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) from Hawaii's general excise tax and use tax

  • Covers planning, design, financing, and construction activities for new construction, moderate rehabilitation, and substantial rehabilitation projects on Hawaiian home lands

  • Applies to projects developed under DHHL-approved government assistance programs, nonprofit organizations providing homes for Hawaiian Homes Commission Act beneficiaries, and affordable rental housing where at least 50% of units serve households at or below 80% of area median income

  • Requires exemption claims to be certified by DHHL and forwarded to the Department of Taxation

  • Effective date of July 1, 3000 (placeholder date indicating legislative intent to determine actual implementation timing)

Legislative Description

Relating To Housing.

General Excise Tax Exemption

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/14/2025
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/3/2025
Housing1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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