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HI SB2600

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Donovan Cruz

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Implements Article VII, Section 6 of the Hawaii State Constitution requiring disposal of excess general fund revenues after conditions have been met for two successive fiscal years

  • Creates a refundable income tax credit for resident individual taxpayers for the 2026 taxable year, multiplied by the number of qualified exemptions claimed (dollar amount not specified in bill text)

  • Requires claimants to have been Hawaii residents for at least nine months; excludes individuals incarcerated for the full taxable year and those claimed as dependents by other taxpayers

  • Appropriates unspecified amounts to the emergency and budget reserve fund and the other post-employment benefits trust fund for fiscal year 2026-2027

  • Takes effect July 1, 2050, with the tax credit provisions applying to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating To The General Fund.

Appropriations ($)

Last Action

Referred to FIN, referral sheet 17

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance3/12/2026
Ways and Means1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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