SB 3096 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO WILDFIRE RISK MITIGATION.

Summary

Creates a process for electric utilities to develop and submit wildfire protection plans to the Public Utilities Commission for approval and allow the recovery of related costs and expenses through securitization, while avoiding a disproportionate impact on a specific ratepayer or county. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2024

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Governor

Introduced Jan 24, 2024 Last action Feb 16, 2024

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Feb 16, 2024

Senate · Referred to committee

Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2674) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/WAM.

Feb 14, 2024

Senate · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Awa.

Feb 5, 2024

Senate · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-24 3:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

Jan 26, 2024

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to PSM, CPN/WAM.

Jan 24, 2024

Senate · Introduced

Introduced.

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors