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HI HB260

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Alcos

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the 16 cents per gallon state tax on gasoline and other liquid fuels sold or used in all four Hawaii counties (Honolulu, Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai)

  • Eliminates the 15 cents per gallon state tax on diesel oil used for motor vehicles on public highways in all four counties

  • Maintains county-level fuel taxes, which will continue to be levied separately by each county

  • Requires distributors to pass tax savings on to consumers "as much as practicable" beginning January 1, 2026

  • Hawaii currently has the fifth highest state fuel tax burden at nearly 50 cents per gallon of gasoline

Legislative Description

Relating To Taxation.

Cost of living

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environmental Protection1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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