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HI HB2141
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Greggor Ilagan
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AI Summary
- Increases the maximum number of enterprise zones each county may nominate from six to eight, with governor approval
- Authorizes enterprise zone designation for census tracts containing the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine and the University of Hawaii Cancer Center, regardless of income or unemployment criteria
- Creates "affiliated collaborator" status allowing Hawaii-based businesses outside enterprise zones to receive zone benefits for up to seven years if they have binding agreements with qualified businesses in the UH medical/cancer center enterprise zone
- Expands eligible business activities to include medical and health care services, aerospace technology research and development, and information technology design and production services
- Effective date set for July 1, 3000 (placeholder date indicating future implementation pending further action)
Legislative Description
Relating To State Enterprise Zones.
University of Hawaii Cancer Center
Last Action
The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
3/2/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance2/20/2026
Higher Education2/12/2026
Economic Development2/3/2026
Higher Education1/30/2026
Full Bill Text
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