HB 2665 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY.

Summary

Requires special permit approval for solar energy facilities larger than fifteen kilowatts on one or more lots in non-conforming residential subdivisions, which have been identified by the county, located on land with soil classified with an overall productivity rating of class D or E. (HB2665 HD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 24, 2018 Last action Feb 16, 2018

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Committee

Feb 16, 2018

Committee

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).

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Feb 16, 2018

Committee

Reported from AGR/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 634-18), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 14, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Todd, Cullen, Kong, C. Lee, Lowen, McKelvey, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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Feb 14, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Gates, Say, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ing.

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Feb 9, 2018

Committee

Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 201-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to AGR/WAL.

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Feb 6, 2018

Lower · Passed

The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, Cullen, McKelvey, Todd, Yamane, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kong.

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Jan 29, 2018

Committee

Referred to EEP, AGR/WAL, FIN, referral sheet 9

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Jan 24, 2018

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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8 primary · 0 co-sponsors