Relating To Taxation.
State of HawaiiHawaiiRequires the Director of Taxation to appoint a legal, tax, or accounting professional as an Administrative Rules Officer. Authorizes the Administrative Rules Officer to appoint individuals with suitable experience as Administrative Rules Specialists.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Mar 6, 2026
- 251 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
HI SB 2879 · EngrossedMar 6
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Bill details
- Last action
- The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. · Mar 17, 2026
- Pending committee
- Labor & Public Employment
Sponsors
DKDonna KimSenator · Democrat · SD-014Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
SCStanley ChangSenator · Democrat · SD-009Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
SDSamantha DeCorteSenator · Republican · SD-022Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
TRTim RichardsSenator · Democrat · SD-004Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
THTroy HashimotoSenator · Democrat · SD-005
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 17, 2026The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.House
Mar 12, 2026Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Mar 10, 2026Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 16House
Mar 10, 2026Pass First ReadingHouse
Mar 6, 2026Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 85).House
Mar 6, 2026Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.Senate
Mar 5, 2026One Day Notice 3/06/2026.Senate
Mar 5, 2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading.Senate
Show 6 earlier actions
Mar 5, 2026Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2820) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.Senate
Mar 2, 2026The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Kanuha, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Inouye, Kidani; and 0 Excused: none.Senate
Feb 27, 2026The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-02-26 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.Senate
Jan 30, 2026Referred to WAM.Senate
Jan 26, 2026Passed First Reading.Senate
Jan 23, 2026Introduced.Senate
Recorded vote
Senate Ways and Means: Passed, UnamendedMar 2, 2026 · Senate · 11 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Department of Taxation
- Director of Taxation
- Administrative Rules Officers
- Administrative Rules Specialists
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