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SB 2559 Hawaii Senate · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Summary
Authorizes the Hawaii state energy office to enter into contracts with certain non-profit organizations to create a plan and administer moneys in the energy security special fund. Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office, instead of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, to submit a report regarding the energy security special fund. Increases the amount of funds deposited into the energy security special fund from the state environmental response, energy, and food security tax. (SD1)
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2020 Last action Feb 13, 2020
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Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
upper
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Reported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2691) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
upper
Feb 7, 2020
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, Inouye, J.Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Fevella.
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET deferred the measure until 02-07-20 2:45PM in conference room 414.
upper
Jan 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-20 2:55PM in conference room 414.
upper
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Referred to EET, WAM.
upper
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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