2025 Regular SessionHawaii Legislature

HB1375: Relating To Taxation Of Pollution.

Legislative Summary

Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to address carbon emissions. Incrementally increases the tax rate over time. Establishes a refundable tax credit to mitigate the effect of a carbon emissions tax on taxpayers. Reenacts the agricultural development and food security special fund. Requires reports to the Legislature.

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Bill History

5/23/2025
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Referred to EEP/AGR, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 4
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(5/23/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Energy & Environmental Protection(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/23/202587.5 KB