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HB 307 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Summary
Broadens the definition of "renewable energy" as used in the public utilities commission law to include other self-replenishing non-fossil fuel, non-nuclear resources. Amends the renewable energy technologies income tax credit by, among other things, including commercial seawater air conditioning systems. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Last action Jun 22, 2020
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
40
Key actions
13
Committee
16
Amendments
2
Apr 22, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 56
lower
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 716) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella, Harimoto, Inouye, Kim, Moriwaki, Nishihara, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, L. Thielen. Noes, 4 (Senator(s) English, Gabbard, Ihara, Ruderman). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) S. Chang). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kanuha, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 5 Excused: Senator(s) English, Harimoto, Kidani, Taniguchi, Fevella.
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) J.Keohokalole, L. Thielen, Fevella ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Ruderman; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara.
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi, J.Keohokalole ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Fevella.
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-04-19 10:40AM in conference room 211.
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET deferred the measure until 04-04-19 1:35PM in conference room 414.
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 04-04-19 9:30AM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET/CPH/WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 04-02-19 9:50AM in conference room 211.
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Committee
Re-Referred to EET/CPH/WAM.
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee on CPH deferred the measure.
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee on EET deferred the measure.
upper
Mar 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-27-19 2:45PM in conference room 414.
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to EET/CPH.
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 365).
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Matsumoto, Perruso, Thielen, Wildberger voting no (4) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Wildberger; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to FIN, referral sheet 26
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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