HB1261Introduced in the House
Relating To Taxation.
Introduced by Ikaika Hussey, District 29
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Establishes a tax credit for landlords who charge below-market rent and assesses an additional privilege tax on landowners who charge above-market rent, under certain conditions. Requires the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation to determine median market rent for rental units by geographic area for the purposes of the below-market rent tax credit and above-market rent tax.
Where it stands
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
December 8, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Pending introduction.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to ECD, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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