SB 756 Hawaii Senate · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

Summary
Part I: Authorizes each county to adopt ordinances to enforce section 291-71, Hawaii Revised Statutes, including the establishment of penalties for failure to comply with its requirements or make reasonable efforts to maintain electric vehicle charging stations in working order. Clarifies that certain enforcement officers may enter private property to enforce electric vehicle parking space violations. Requires new electric vehicle charging systems installed pursuant to the electric vehicle charging system requirement to be at least Level 2 and network capable. Adds electric vehicle charging equipped parking requirement of five stalls per one hundred stalls by 2025. Part II: Establishes a subaccount in the public utilities commission special fund for the electric vehicle charging system rebate program. Reallocates a portion of the environmental response, energy, and food security tax to be deposited into the subaccount. Part III: Appropriates funds out of the energy security special fund for the electric vehicle charging system rebate program. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021 Last action Mar 25, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2021 · House Mar 19, 2021

How they voted

25–0
Passed
Total votes 25
Mar 9, 2021
D Democratic24
24 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican1
1 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
9
Committee
15
Mar 25, 2021
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong, McDermott, Okimoto voting no (3) and none excused (0).
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1414) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Mizuno, Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Matsumoto; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kong; and Excused: none.
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Committee
Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1072) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
lower
Mar 19, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (49-1-1)
house
Mar 16, 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, Perruso, Todd, Tokioka, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Matayoshi.
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 22
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 264) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-02-21 9:35AM; Via Videoconference.
upper
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Reported from TRS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 507) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Feb 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TRS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, Inouye, English, Shimabukuro, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TRS deferred the measure until 02-16-21 3:01PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TRS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-21 3:00PM in conference room 224.
upper
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Re-Referred to TRS, JDC.
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to TRS/PSM, JDC.
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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