SB 2818

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 03, 2020
  • Passed Senate Mar 03, 2020
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Renewable Energy.

Abstract

Requires the Public Utilities Commission to contract with HNEI to conduct an independent renewable gas study. Appropriates funds from the Public Utilities Commission Special Fund. Amends the definition of renewable portfolio standard to be a percentage of electrical energy generation, rather than sales. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

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Mar 16, 2020

House

This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Tuesday 03-17-20 2:00PM in conference room 329.

Mar 13, 2020

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-17-20 2:00PM in House conference room 329.

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Gates, McDermott, Thielen excused (3).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Consumer Protection & Commerce

House

Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1074-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

Mar 12, 2020

House

The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Wildberger, Har, Tarnas, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Yamane, Thielen.

Mar 09, 2020

House

Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN , referral sheet 36

  • Referral-Committee
Energy & Environmental Protection Consumer Protection & Commerce Finance

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 03-12-20 8:30AM in House conference room 325.

Mar 05, 2020

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 03, 2020

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 381) in amended form (SD 2).

Senate

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

Feb 28, 2020

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3378) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Harimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Moriwaki, Taniguchi; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) K. Kahele, Kidani, Riviere, Shimabukuro.

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 03-03-20.

Feb 26, 2020

Senate

The committee on WAM will reconsider its previous decision on 02-20-20 and will hold a public decision making on 02-28-20 10:50AM in conference room 211.

Feb 20, 2020

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Harimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) English, K. Kahele, Shimabukuro.

Feb 14, 2020

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-20-20 10:35AM in conference room 211.

Feb 13, 2020

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

Senate

Reported from EET/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2687) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Feb 10, 2020

Senate

The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Nishihara, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Ruderman, L. Thielen, Fevella.

Senate

The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Taniguchi, Inouye, J.Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

Feb 06, 2020

Senate

The committee(s) on EET/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-20 2:45PM in conference room 414.

Jan 27, 2020

Senate

Referred to EET/CPH, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Energy, Economic Development, Tourism, and Technology Ways and Means

Jan 23, 2020

Senate

Introduced.

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB2818_SD2 PDF HTML
SB2818_SD1 PDF HTML
SB2818_HD1 PDF HTML
SB2818 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Committee Report SB2818_HD1_HSCR1074-20 PDF HTML
Committee Report SB2818_SD1_SSCR2687 PDF HTML
Committee Report SB2818_SD2_SSCR3378 PDF HTML

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