HB 860 Hawaii House · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO ROOFTOP SOLAR INSTALLATION.

Summary

Beginning 1/1/2022, prohibits the issuance of building permits for new single-family dwellings that are part of a development of twenty or more dwellings and do not include a rooftop photovoltaic energy generating system, unless a variance is granted. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Feb 2021

House Passage

Feb 2021

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 25, 2021 Last action Feb 11, 2021

Floor votes · House Feb 4, 2021

How they voted

50–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 51

Feb 4, 2021

D Democratic46

45 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican4

4 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 11, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

lower

Feb 4, 2021

Committee

Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Feb 4, 2021

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (50-0-1)

house

Feb 2, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Marten, Hashem, Matayoshi, Perruso, Todd, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tokioka.

lower

Jan 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2

lower

Jan 27, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 25, 2021

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

11 primary · 0 co-sponsors