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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 944: RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT.

Passed both chambers 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 944 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT. Primary sponsor: Troy Hashimoto (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

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Official summary

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

Clarifies that a partner or member that is a partnership or limited liability company that has been allocated a low-income housing tax credit may either further allocate the credit or transfer, sell, or assign all or a portion of the credit to any taxpayer. Extends the sunset date of Act 129, SLH 2016, relating to the low-income housing tax credit, until 12/31/2032. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
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. Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).
  2. House Conferee(s) discharged.
  3. Senate Conferee(s) discharged.
  4. Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).
  5. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  6. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 3:30 PM; Conference Room 016.
  7. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 4:30 PM; Conference Room 225.
  8. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224.
  9. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-24-25 10:30AM; Conference Room 224.
  10. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 795).
  11. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-23-25 10:32AM in conference room 224.
  12. House Conferees Appointed: Evslin, Miyake Co-Chairs; Pierick.

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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