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HRS §383-172

How much extended unemployment pay you can get

This section sets the total amount of extended unemployment benefits you can receive. It is half of the regular benefits you got in your benefit year, minus any additional benefits already paid to you for weeks before the extended benefit period started.

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The statute, as written — Total extended benefit amount

The total extended benefit amount payable to any eligible individual with respect to the individual's applicable benefit year shall be fifty per cent of the total amount of regular benefits which were payable to the individual under this chapter in the individual's applicable benefit year; provided that the amount so determined shall be reduced by the total amount of additional benefits paid (or deemed paid) to the individual for weeks of unemployment in the individual's benefit year which began prior to the effective date of the extended benefit period which is current in the week for which the individual first claims extended benefits.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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