SB 272 Hawaii Senate · 2019 Regular Session

RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY DEVICES.

Summary
Clarifies the conditions under which condominium unit owners can install solar energy devices. Amends the definition of "solar energy devices" to include building-applied and building-integrated photovoltaics and to exclude passive solar skylights and windows. (CD1)
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Signed Jul 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2019 · House Apr 9, 2019

How they voted

24–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Mar 5, 2019
D Democratic24
23 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican1
1 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
52
Key actions
19
Committee
23
Amendments
2
Jul 9, 2019
Signed into law
Act 243, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1345).
upper
Jul 9, 2019
Signed into law
Act 243, on 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1345).
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 50) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-19.
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 50).
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Takumi, Wildberger, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cachola.
lower
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, J.Keohokalole, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Baker.
upper
Apr 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-23-19 12:30PM in conference room 224.
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-22-19 12:30PM in conference room 224.
upper
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
upper
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 731).
upper
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Todd, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Nishimoto.
lower
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan, Yamane excused (2).
lower
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1598) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, Har, Kong, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Mizuno.
lower
Mar 14, 2019
Committee
Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1300) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
lower
Mar 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Wildberger, Har, Tarnas, Todd, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 83).
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, J.Keohokalole, Nishihara, L. Thielen, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ruderman.
upper
Feb 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee on CPH has rescheduled its decision making to 02-26-19 9:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH will hold a public decision making on 02-26-19 9:30AM in conference room 229.
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPH.
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Reported from EET/TEC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 468) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to CPH.
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TEC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in TEC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) J.Keohokalole, Moriwaki, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, Fevella.
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EET were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Inouye, J.Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Fevella.
upper
Feb 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET/TEC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-19 2:50PM in conference room 414.
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
Re-Referred to EET/TEC, CPH.
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to EET/TEC, WAM.
upper
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
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