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HI HB2037

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ikaika Hussey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the annual aggregate cap on Hawaii's Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit from $50,000,000 to $60,000,000

  • Extends the sunset date for the tax credit program from January 1, 2033 to January 1, 2038

  • Excess credits that exceed the annual cap in any given year can be claimed in subsequent years, with the deadline for claiming excess credits extended from December 31, 2032 to December 31, 2037

  • Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2026

  • The Act itself is set to repeal on January 1, 2038, reverting the statute to its pre-2006 form

Legislative Description

Relating To Taxation.

Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit

Last Action

Referred to EDT, WAM.

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Development and Technology3/10/2026
Finance2/17/2026
Economic Development1/28/2026

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