Nicole Lowen
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 7
Primary
Requires the Department of Health to establish a Refrigerant Management Program to reduce emissions of high global warming potential refrigerants and any refrigerant that is an ozone depleting substance from stationary, commercial, and industrial refrigeration systems and air conditioning systems and adopt rules for the regulation of the use of such refrigerants. Requires the State Building Code Council to establish codes and standards consistent with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with hydrofluorocarbons when updating the State Building Code. Specifies that no law, rule, ordinance, or code, including the State Building Code, shall prohibit or limit the use of a refrigerant deemed acceptable under federal law. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 4:30PM in conference room 309.
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 2:41PM in conference room 016.
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-27-23 11:16AM in conference room 325.
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-26-23 10:55AM in conference room 325.
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 975).
Senate Conferees Appointed: Gabbard Chair; Keohokalole, Aquino Co-Chairs; Rhoads.
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 839).
House Conferees Appointed: Lowen, Nakashima, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Cochran, Evslin, Ward.
Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 800).
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 725) in amended form (SD 1).
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Keohokalole). Transmitted to House.
48 Hrs. Notice 04-11-23.
Reported from CPN/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1831) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Moriwaki, Shimabukuro.
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on CPN/WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-23 9:45AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to CPN/WAM.
Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1238) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to CPN/WAM.
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, DeCoite.
Re-Referred to AEN, CPN/WAM.
The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-23 1:05PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
Re-Referred to AEN, WAM.
Referred to AEN/HHS, WAM.
Passed First Reading.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 142).
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Alcos, Matayoshi excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1010), recommending passage on Third Reading.
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto.
Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-27-23 11:30AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Marten excused (1).
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 763), recommending referral to FIN.
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Onishi, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Thursday, 02-16-23 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Amato, Kila, Todd excused (3).
Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 56) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Gates, Kahaloa, Perruso, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 01-31-23 8:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Pending introduction.
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