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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2023: RELATING TO TAXATION.

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

SB 2023 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO TAXATION. Primary sponsor: KIDANI, Lorraine Inouye (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic), Troy Hashimoto (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): Referred to WAM.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Increases the filing thresholds for the General Excise Tax and Transient Accommodations Tax.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
KIDANIPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Lorraine InouyePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Stanley ChangPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Troy HashimotoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5

“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 WAM.
  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.
  3. Pending Introduction.

Sources

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