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Bill RELATING TO CAFETERIA PLANS. Requires the maximum contribution and carryover amounts for a public service flexible spending account plan to be set annually in accordance with the maximum amounts allowed under section 125 of the Internal Revenue Service Code. Effective 7/1/2027. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2026 HB 1661 Hawaii HB 1661 (2026)
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Cafeteria Plans
Carryover Limits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Maximum Contributions
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Wage and Salary Reduction Benefit Programs
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MATAYOSHI
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TAKAYAMA
TARNAS
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Hawaii HB 1661 (2026) — RELATING TO CAFETERIA PLANS.

Requires the maximum contribution and carryover amounts for a public service flexible spending account plan to be set annually in accordance with the maximum amounts allowed under section 125 of the Internal Revenue Service Code. Effective 7/1/2027. (CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. HB1661 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB1661_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB1661_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB1661_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 3–0 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 2–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 12–0 (pass) · upper
  • Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. — 25–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • ILAGAN — primary (person)
  • KILA — primary (person)
  • KUSCH — primary (person)
  • LEE — primary (person)
  • M. — primary (person)
  • MARTEN — primary (person)
  • MATAYOSHI — primary (person)
  • MIYAKE — primary (person)
  • OLDS — primary (person)
  • SAYAMA — primary (person)
  • TAKAYAMA — primary (person)
  • TARNAS — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2026-06-26 Act 144, on 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1245). became-law
  • 2026-06-26 Act 144, 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1245). became-law
  • 2026-05-07 Transmitted to Governor.
  • 2026-05-08 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888). receipt
  • 2026-05-06 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816). receipt
  • 2026-05-06 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). passage
  • 2026-05-06 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none. passage
  • 2026-05-01 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26
  • 2026-05-01 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 146-26).
  • 2026-05-01 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.
  • 2026-05-01 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 146-26) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2026-05-01 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-05-01 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Kapela; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Reyes Oda.
  • 2026-05-01 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 05-01-26 at 12:00PM in Conference Room 016.
  • 2026-04-29 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 05-01-26 8:45AM in conference room 016.
  • 2026-04-29 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 791). receipt
  • 2026-04-29 Senate Conferees Appointed: Elefante Chair; Kim Co-Chair; Fevella.
  • 2026-04-20 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786). receipt
  • 2026-04-20 House Conferees Appointed: Sayama, Lee, M. Co-Chairs; Kapela, Reyes Oda.
  • 2026-04-16 Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 599). receipt
  • 2026-04-14 House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). amendment-failure
  • 2026-04-10 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 523) in amended form (SD 1).
  • 2026-04-10 Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2026-04-09 One Day Notice 04-10-26.
  • 2026-04-09 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3641) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
  • 2026-04-06 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C.. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-01 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-06-26 10:32AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-03-23 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-03-23 Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3121) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  • 2026-03-16 The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Ihara, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-12 The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  • 2026-03-10 Referred to LBT, WAM. referral-committee
  • 2026-03-06 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2026-03-06 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 34). introduction, receipt
  • 2026-03-05 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2026-03-05 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 794-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2026-02-26 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-24 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-26-26 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-02-17 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lee, M., Poepoe excused (3). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-17 Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 276-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
  • 2026-02-10 The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-05 Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 02-10-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2026-01-26 Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 1 referral-committee
  • 2026-01-21 Introduced and Pass First Reading. introduction, reading-1
  • 2026-01-20 Prefiled.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/634de000-7e0c-402a-8b1d-fc42dcfc7e90. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).

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