Legislative record

SB 2784STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO TAXATION.

For taxable years beginning after 12/31/2026, applies the retail or higher general excise tax or use tax rate to purchases or imports of new motor vehicles by rental car companies. Appropriates funds to establish a position in the Department of Taxation. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Voted 2/17/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

10 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/17/2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
  2. 2/17/2026Reported from CPN/HWN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2275) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  3. 2/6/2026The committee(s) on HWN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HWN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Richards, Ihara, Keohokalole, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Lamosao ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  4. 2/6/2026The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  5. 1/30/2026The committee(s) on CPN/HWN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-26 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
  6. 1/30/2026Referred to CPN/HWN, WAM.
  7. 1/26/2026Passed First Reading.
  8. 1/23/2026Introduced.