Legislative record

SB 3197STATE · HawaiiIn Committee

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Exempts the sale of groceries and nonprescription drugs from the general excise tax. Removes the state income tax on unemployment compensation benefits. Doubles the standard deduction for individuals earning less than $100,000 and joint returns earning less than $200,000. Repeals the incremental increases on standard income tax deduction amounts. Increases the minimum income threshold and exemption amount for the low-income household renters' income tax credit. Removes the tax liability for the first $100,000 of individual income earned.

Voted 2/2/2026View source

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/2/2026Referred to HHS/LBT, WAM.
  2. 1/28/2026Passed First Reading.
  3. 1/28/2026Introduced.