SR 119 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

REQUESTING THE HAWAII CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTION COMMISSION TO DEVELOP VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED REDUCTION STRATEGIES AND MAKE RELATED RECOMMENDATIONS.

This Senate resolution asks the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to create a plan for reducing vehicle miles traveled across the state. The commission is tasked with setting specific reduction targets, establishing benchmarks to measure progress, and identifying which government agencies should work together to implement these strategies. The commission must submit its findings and any suggested laws to the legislature by April 2025. This bill directly affects the state's climate commission and various government agencies responsible for transportation and environmental policy.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 8, 2024 Last action May 31, 2024
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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
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Committee
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Apr 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
upper
Apr 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from AEN/TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3491) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
upper
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, Elefante, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Awa.
upper
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, DeCoite, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Awa.
upper
Mar 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN/TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 03-28-24 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Committee
Referred to AEN/TCA.
upper
Mar 8, 2024
Introduced
Offered.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Chris Lee
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