SB 501 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY.

Summary
Requires and establishes deadlines for state facilities, except smaller facilities and facilities at Aloha Stadium, to implement cost-effective energy efficiency measures. Directs the Hawaii state energy office to collect utility bill and energy usage data for state-owned buildings and to make the data publicly available. Provides that certain agencies that perform energy efficiency retrofitting may continue to receive appropriations for energy expenditures at an amount that accounts for any costs or debt service for the implementation and management of energy efficiency measures. Beginning 7/1/2021, requires, where feasible and cost-effective, the design of all new state building construction to maximize energy and water efficiency, maximize energy generation potential, and use building materials that reduce the carbon footprint of the project.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
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Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Jan 27, 2021
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Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to GVO/EET, WAM.
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Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
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14 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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