HB 239

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 20, 2023
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Clean Energy.

Abstract

Requires the clean energy initiative program to design, implement, and administer a plan to increase jobs aligned with the State's transition to a clean energy economy and strategies for evaluating and supporting a transition to a clean energy economy that advances social equity. Authorizes the use of the energy security special fund to create jobs that advance the State's goals of achieving greater energy security and adapting to climate change, expand workforce development and training programs for workers transitioning to a clean energy economy, and strengthen social equity in the adoption of clean energy technology. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Bill Sponsors (10)

Votes


Actions


Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Feb 16, 2023

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Finance

House

Reported from EEP/ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 560) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

Feb 14, 2023

House

The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Holt, Lamosao, Hussey-Burdick, Nakamura; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Kong, Quinlan, Pierick.

House

The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Kahaloa, Perruso; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Woodson, Ward.

Feb 03, 2023

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP/ECD on Tuesday, 02-14-23 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 25, 2023

House

Referred to EEP/ECD, FIN, referral sheet 1

  • Referral-Committee
Energy & Environmental Protection Economic Development Finance

Jan 20, 2023

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 19, 2023

House

Pending introduction.

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