Report Title:

Income Tax; Tax Tables

Description:

Repeals income tax for taxpayers at lower income brackets.

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

1911

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2004

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX.

 

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

SECTION 1. Section 235-51, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (a), (b), (c), and (d) to read as follows:

"(a) There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of (1) every taxpayer who files a joint return under section 235-93; and (2) every surviving spouse a tax determined in accordance with the following table:

[In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 1998:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

Not over $4,000 1.60% of taxable income

Over $4,000 but $64.00 plus 3.90% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but $220.00 plus 6.80% of

not over $16,000 excess over $8,000

Over $16,000 but $764.00 plus 7.20% of

not over $24,000 excess over $16,000

Over $24,000 but $1,340.00 plus 7.50% of

not over $32,000 excess over $24,000

Over $32,000 but $1,940.00 plus 7.80% of

not over $40,000 excess over $32,000

Over $40,000 but $2,564.00 plus 8.20% of

not over $60,000 excess over $40,000

Over $60,000 but $4,204.00 plus 8.50% of

not over $80,000 excess over $60,000

Over $80,000 $5,904.00 plus 8.75% of

excess over $80,000

In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2000:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

Not over $4,000 1.50% of taxable income

Over $4,000 but $60.00 plus 3.70% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but $208.00 plus 6.40% of

not over $16,000 excess over $8,000

Over $16,000 but $720.00 plus 6.90% of

not over $24,000 excess over $16,000

Over $24,000 but $1,272.00 plus 7.30% of

not over $32,000 excess over $24,000

Over $32,000 but $1,856.00 plus 7.60% of

not over $40,000 excess over $32,000

Over $40,000 but $2,464.00 plus 7.90% of

not over $60,000 excess over $40,000

Over $60,000 but $4,044.00 plus 8.20% of

not over $80,000 excess over $60,000

Over $80,000 $5,684.00 plus 8.50% of

excess over $80,000]

In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2001:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

[Not over $4,000 1.40% of taxable income

Over $4,000 but $56.00 plus 3.20% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but $184.00 plus 5.50% of

not over $16,000 excess over $8,000]

Over $16,000 but $624.00 plus 6.40% of

not over $24,000 excess over $16,000

Over $24,000 but $1,136.00 plus 6.80% of

not over $32,000 excess over $24,000

Over $32,000 but $1,680.00 plus 7.20% of

not over $40,000 excess over $32,000

Over $40,000 but $2,256.00 plus 7.60% of

not over $60,000 excess over $40,000

Over $60,000 but $3,776.00 plus 7.90% of

not over $80,000 excess over $60,000

Over $80,000 $5,356.00 plus 8.25% of

excess over $80,000

(b) There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of every head of a household a tax determined in accordance with the following table:

[In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 1998:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

Not over $3,000 1.60% of taxable income

Over $3,000 but $48.00 plus 3.90% of

not over $6,000 excess over $3,000

Over $6,000 but $165.00 plus 6.80% of

not over $12,000 excess over $6,000

Over $12,000 but $573.00 plus 7.20% of

not over $18,000 excess over $12,000

Over $18,000 but $1,005.00 plus 7.50% of

not over $24,000 excess over $18,000

Over $24,000 but $1,455.00 plus 7.80% of

not over $30,000 excess over $24,000

Over $30,000 but $1,923.00 plus 8.20% of

not over $45,000 excess over $30,000

Over $45,000 but $3,153.00 plus 8.50% of

not over $60,000 excess over $45,000

Over $60,000 $4,428.00 plus 8.75% of

excess over $60,000

In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2000:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

Not over $3,000 1.50% of taxable income

Over $3,000 but $45.00 plus 3.70% of

not over $6,000 excess over $3,000

Over $6,000 but $156.00 plus 6.40% of

not over $12,000 excess over $6,000

Over $12,000 but $540.00 plus 6.90% of

not over $18,000 excess over $12,000

Over $18,000 but $954.00 plus 7.30% of

not over $24,000 excess over $18,000

Over $24,000 but $1,392.00 plus 7.60% of

not over $30,000 excess over $24,000

Over $30,000 but $1,848.00 plus 7.90% of

not over $45,000 excess over $30,000

Over $45,000 but $3,033.00 plus 8.20% of

not over $60,000 excess over $45,000

Over $60,000 $4,263.00 plus 8.50% of

excess over $60,000]

In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2001:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

[Not over $3,000 1.40% of taxable income

Over $3,000 but $42.00 plus 3.20% of

not over $6,000 excess over $3,000

Over $6,000 but $138.00 plus 5.50% of

not over $12,000 excess over $6,000]

Over $12,000 but $468.00 plus 6.40% of

not over $18,000 excess over $12,000

Over $18,000 but $852.00 plus 6.80% of

not over $24,000 excess over $18,000

Over $24,000 but $1,260.00 plus 7.20% of

not over $30,000 excess over $24,000

Over $30,000 but $1,692.00 plus 7.60% of

not over $45,000 excess over $30,000

Over $45,000 but $2,832.00 plus 7.90% of

not over $60,000 excess over $45,000

Over $60,000 $4,017.00 plus 8.25% of

excess over $60,000

(c) There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of (1) every unmarried individual (other than a surviving spouse, or the head of a household) and (2) on the taxable income of every married individual who does not make a single return jointly with the individual's spouse under section 235-93 a tax determined in accordance with the following table:

[In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 1998:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

Not over $2,000 1.60% of taxable income

Over $2,000 but $32.00 plus 3.90% of

not over $4,000 excess over $2,000

Over $4,000 but $110.00 plus 6.80% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but $382.00 plus 7.20% of

not over $12,000 excess over $8,000

Over $12,000 but $670.00 plus 7.50% of

not over $16,000 excess over $12,000

Over $16,000 but $970.00 plus 7.80% of

not over $20,000 excess over $16,000

Over $20,000 but $1,282.00 plus 8.20% of

not over $30,000 excess over $20,000

Over $30,000 but $2,102.00 plus 8.50% of

not over $40,000 excess over $30,000

Over $40,000 $2,952.00 plus 8.75% of

excess over $40,000

In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2000:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

Not over $2,000 1.50% of taxable income

Over $2,000 but $30.00 plus 3.70% of

not over $4,000 excess over $2,000

Over $4,000 but $104.00 plus 6.40% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but $360.00 plus 6.90% of

not over $12,000 excess over $8,000

Over $12,000 but $636.00 plus 7.30% of

not over $16,000 excess over $12,000

Over $16,000 but $928.00 plus 7.60% of

not over $20,000 excess over $16,000

Over $20,000 but $1,232.00 plus 7.90% of

not over $30,000 excess over $20,000

Over $30,000 but $2,022.00 plus 8.20% of

not over $40,000 excess over $30,000

Over $40,000 $2,842.00 plus 8.50% of

excess over $40,000]

In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2001:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

[Not over $2,000 1.40% of taxable income

Over $2,000 but $28.00 plus 3.20% of

not over $4,000 excess over $2,000

Over $4,000 but $92.00 plus 5.50% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but $312.00 plus 6.40% of

not over $12,000 excess over $8,000]

Over $12,000 but $568.00 plus 6.80% of

not over $16,000 excess over $12,000

Over $16,000 but $840.00 plus 7.20% of

not over $20,000 excess over $16,000

Over $20,000 but $1,128.00 plus 7.60% of

not over $30,000 excess over $20,000

Over $30,000 but $1,888.00 plus 7.90% of

not over $40,000 excess over $30,000

Over $40,000 $2,678.00 plus 8.25% of

excess over $40,000

(d) The tax imposed by section 235-2.45 on estates and trusts shall be determined in accordance with the following table:

[In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 1998:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

[Not over $2,000 1.60% of taxable income

Over $2,000 but $32.00 plus 3.90% of

not over $4,000 excess over $2,000

Over $4,000 but $110.00 plus 6.80% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but $382.00 plus 7.20% of

not over $12,000 excess over $8,000

Over $12,000 but $670.00 plus 7.50% of

not over $16,000 excess over $12,000

Over $16,000 but $970.00 plus 7.80% of

not over $20,000 excess over $16,000

Over $20,000 but $1,282.00 plus 8.20% of

not over $30,000 excess over $20,000

Over $30,000 but $2,102.00 plus 8.50% of

not over $40,000 excess over $30,000

Over $40,000 $2,952.00 plus 8.75% of

excess over $40,000

In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2000:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

Not over $2,000 1.50% of taxable income

Over $2,000 but $30.00 plus 3.70% of

not over $4,000 excess over $2,000

Over $4,000 but $104.00 plus 6.40% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000

Over $8,000 but $360.00 plus 6.90% of

not over $12,000 excess over $8,000

Over $12,000 but $636.00 plus 7.30% of

not over $16,000 excess over $12,000

Over $16,000 but $928.00 plus 7.60% of

not over $20,000 excess over $16,000

Over $20,000 but $1,232.00 plus 7.90% of

not over $30,000 excess over $20,000

Over $30,000 but $2,022.00 plus 8.20% of

not over $40,000 excess over $30,000

Over $40,000 $2,842.00 plus 8.50% of

excess over $40,000]

In the case of any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2001:

If the taxable income is: The tax shall be:

[Not over $2,000 1.40% of taxable income

Over $2,000 but $28.00 plus 3.20% of

not over $4,000 excess over $2,000]

Over $4,000 but $92.00 plus 5.50% of

not over $8,000 excess over $4,000]

Over $8,000 but $312.00 plus 6.40% of

not over $12,000 excess over $8,000

Over $12,000 but $568.00 plus 6.80% of

not over $16,000 excess over $12,000

Over $16,000 but $840.00 plus 7.20% of

not over $20,000 excess over $16,000

Over $20,000 but $1,128.00 plus 7.60% of

not over $30,000 excess over $20,000

Over $30,000 but $1,888.00 plus 7.90% of

not over $40,000 excess over $30,000

Over $40,000 $2,678.00 plus 8.25% of

excess over $40,000"

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2004 and shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2004.

INTRODUCED BY:

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