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HRS §389-6

Hawaii retirement savings program: contribution amount and rates

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This section sets the default amount taken from a worker's pay for the Hawaii retirement savings program. It also lets workers choose a different amount, within federal limits. It does not cover other program details.

employees

The statute, as written — Hawaii retirement savings program; contribution amount; rates

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

The default contribution amount deducted from the payroll of a covered employee who has elected to contribute to the program shall be equal to five per cent of the covered employee's salary or wages; provided that an employee may elect to contribute a higher or lower percentage of compensation as long as the amount does not exceed the applicable contribution dollar limits under the Internal Revenue Code.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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