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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 144: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO ESTABLISH A VACANT HOMES SURCHARGE TASK FORCE TO RESEARCH AND REPORT ON THE IMPACTS AND IMPLEMENTATIONS OF A GENERAL EXCISE TAX SURCHARGE ON VACANT HOMES.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 144 is a resolution introduced in the Hawaii House on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO ESTABLISH A VACANT HOMES SURCHARGE TASK FORCE TO RESEARCH AND REPORT ON THE IMPACTS AND IMPLEMENTATIONS OF A GENERAL EXCISE TAX SURCHARGE ON VACANT HOMES. Primary sponsor: Della Belatti (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic), LEE, M., Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2025): Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 22.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Della BelattiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Terez AmatoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Kim Coco IwamotoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
LEEPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
M.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Amy PerrusoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Mahina PoepoePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to HSG, FIN, referral sheet 22
  2. Offered

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source