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SB 721STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO THE ESTATE TAX.

Amends the exclusion amount of Hawaii's estate tax. Repeals exemption for tax imposed on transfer of taxable estate located in Hawaii for nonresidents and nonresidents who are not citizens. Applicable to decedents dying or taxable transfers occurring after 12/31/2024. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Voted 12/8/2025

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

14 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. 3/4/2025Referred to FIN, referral sheet 18
  3. 2/28/2025Pass First Reading
  4. 2/27/2025Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 29) in amended form (SD 1).
  5. 2/27/2025Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
  6. 2/18/202548 Hrs. Notice 02-27-25.
  7. 2/18/2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
  8. 2/18/2025Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 693) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
  9. 2/12/2025The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  10. 2/7/2025The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-25 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.