RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
Summary
Requires the public utilities commission to complete its review and issue a decision within nine months from the date that a public utility, other than an investor-owned electric utility company, files its completed application seeking approval for a merger, consolidation, acquisition, or other change of control and within twelve months from the date of the application for an investor-owned electric utility company. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2023
Last action Mar 10, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 7, 2023
How they voted
42–9
Passed
Total votes 51
Mar 7, 2023
D
Democratic43
79% Yea
R
Republican7
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to CPN.
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 282).
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Hussey-Burdick, Kapela, Lowen, Marten, Perruso, Poepoe, Sayama, Tam voting no (9) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Hashem, Onishi, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Hussey-Burdick, Lowen; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Gates.
lower
Jan 25, 2023
Committee
Referred to CPC, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 19, 2023
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Saiki
DDemocratic
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