Legislative record

HB 707STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO THE COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAM.

Establishes a state income tax deduction for contributions made to Hawaii 529 accounts through the college savings program and accounts made through the Hawaii ABLE Savings Program. Conforms to the amendments of the Internal Revenue Code that authorize 529 benefits to be used for K-12 educational expenses. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 12/8/2025View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

20 yea·0 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. 2/13/2025Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).
  3. 2/13/2025Reported from HED/EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 571) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
  4. 2/11/2025The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Olds, Sayama, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila.
  5. 2/11/2025The committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, La Chica, Olds, Sayama, Woodson, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kila.
  6. 2/7/2025Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-11-25 2:00PM in conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  7. 2/5/2025The committee(s) on HED/EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-11-25.
  8. 1/31/2025Bill scheduled to be heard by HED/EDN on Wednesday, 02-05-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  9. 1/27/2025Re-referred to HED/EDN, FIN, referral sheet 4
  10. 1/21/2025Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 2