Affordability

Working families in Hawaiʻi are carrying a heavy tax burden, while the wealthiest pay proportionally less. Meanwhile, daily life is getting more expensive.

Fair taxation means funding the schools, healthcare, housing, and infrastructure our communities need to thrive. The legislature decides who pays and what gets funded.

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Topics we track in the 2026 legislative session

Stop tax cuts for the wealthy

Act 46 of 2024 cuts Hawaiʻi state income tax, reducing Hawaiʻi state revenue by $240 million in 2025 and more than $1.4 billion by 2031.  By […]

Child and dependent care tax credit

A tax credit helping working parents and family caregivers offset costs for care for qualifying keiki, kupuna, or other dependents, enabling them to work or […]

Childcare subsidies for disabled caregivers

Childcare subsidies for disabled caregivers generally require that the parent be employed, in training, or in school, with eligibility often extending to children under 13 […]

Hawaiʻi RxKids Program (TANF)

Pregnancy and early childhood are the most financially fragile periods in a family's life, yet also the most critical for a child's long-term development. Requires […]

Raise millionaires’ income tax

U.S. Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) in July 2025, which would give a federal tax cut of $43,000 on average to […]

Close REITs tax loophole

A real estate investment trust (REIT) is a company that owns income-producing properties like hotels, malls, and office buildings. REIT properties benefit from the public […]

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How you can make a difference

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Resources related to the legislative session

Hawaiʻi 2026 Legislative Session: Indivisible’s Public Policy Wins

In the 2026 legislative session, Indivisible Hawaiʻi’s Public Policy Action Group (PPAG) helped move dozens of bills through the legislative process.

Shield law for gender affirming care

Medical provider shield laws are state-level legal protections for healthcare providers (and sometimes patients/supporters) offering reproductive and gender-affirming care that is legal in their state, shielding them from out-of-state investigations, […]

Support Hawaiʻi’s vaccine policies

Advocate for Hawaii’s current evidence-based vaccine programs and block anti-vaccine bills.

Shape policy

From basic democracy to keeping daily life affordable, many new policies put Hawaiian families and individuals at risk.

But when we work together to testify on legislation, engage with lawmakers, and keep them accountable — we have the power to protect our communities.

Join us to raise your voice on issues that matter!

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HANDS OFF MY VOTE – NO DICTATORS! PROTEST

October 17, 2026

Together we are standing up for democracy, for protecting our right to vote and encouraging all eligible citizens of Hawai'i to vote.