Bill Text: HI HB1804 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

Hawaii House Bill 1804

Introduced

Bill Title: Relating To Tax Credits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-02-21 - The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. [HB1804 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2024-HB1804-Introduced.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1804
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to tax credits.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. The purpose of this Act is to require income tax credits established or renewed after December 31, 2024, to include a five-year sunset or a gradual reduction over a three-year period, beginning with the sixth year of the credit.

SECTION 2. Chapter 235, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part I to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

"§235- Tax credits; generally. Any income tax credit established or renewed under this chapter after December 31, 2024, shall include either:

(1) A five-year sunset date; or

(2) Beginning with the sixth year of the credit, an annual one-third reduction in the credit amount allowed to be claimed, over a three-year period."

SECTION 3. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2024.

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

Report Title:

Income Tax Credits; Sunset; Annual Reduction

Description:

Requires that income tax credits established or renewed after 12/31/2024 include a five-year sunset or an annual one-third reduction, beginning with the sixth year of the credit.

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