HB 2169 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES.

Summary
Prohibits the construction of overhead high-voltage electric transmission lines. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to submit to the Public Utilities Commission a report identifying the areas of the State having the highest risk of wildfires. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to direct certain public utilities to underground all existing overhead high-voltage electric transmission lines.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2024 Last action Jan 29, 2024
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4
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Committee
2
Jan 29, 2024
Committee
Re-referred to EEP/WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Committee
Referred to WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
lower
Jan 22, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
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