HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2025
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Rep. Greggor Ilagan, Chair |
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Rep. Ikaika Hussey, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Daniel Holt |
Rep. Chris Todd |
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Rep. Adrian K. Tam |
Rep. Lauren Matsumoto |
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Rep. Shirley Ann Templo |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025 |
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10:00 am |
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VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 423 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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A G E N D A
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RELATING TO TAXATION. For taxable years beginning after 12/31/2025, temporarily reinstates the Technology Infrastructure Renovation Tax Credit and expands the definition of "technology-enabled infrastructure" to include data servers. Requires the Department of Taxation to submit a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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ECD, FIN |
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RELATING TO VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS. Establishes a Food and Product Innovation Network within the Agribusiness Development Corporation. Appropriates funds for food and product development or innovation facilities in the County of Maui and on the islands of Oahu and Hawaii. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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AGR, ECD, FIN |
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RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS. Establishes the Statewide Interagency Food Systems Coordination Team and the Interagency Food Systems Working Group within the Agribusiness Development Corporation. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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AGR, ECD, FIN |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes an income tax credit for capital infrastructure costs incurred in the conversion of a dairy farm to a hog farm. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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AGR, ECD, FIN |
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RELATING TO BUSINESS REGULATION. Requires any products labeled, marketed, or sold as "poi" to contain a label stating whether the poi product is made wholly from kalo grown in the State or from kalo sourced outside the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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AGR, ECD, CPC |
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RELATING TO DATA SHARING. Establishes a Data Sharing and Governance Working Group within the Office of Enterprise Technology Services. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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ECD, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING
The following measure(s) were previously heard on March 14, 2025 at 10:00 am. No public testimony will be accepted.
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RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII FILM COMMISSION. Establishes the State of Hawaii Film Commission within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to support the State's film industries. Establishes the State of Hawaii Film Commission Board within the State of Hawaii Film Commission. Requires investment revenues and returns from made and fees and charges collected by the State of Hawaii Film Commission to be deposited into the Film Industry Development Special Fund. Makes conforming amendments to the Hawaii Film and Creative Industries Development Special Fund. Allows the Department to use the film fund to provide the support and development of facilities, film tax incentives, and other initiatives to grow the State's film industries. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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ECD, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Greggor Ilagan Chair |
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