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SB 1061

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

Relating To Solar Energy.

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Bill Subjects

Counties Ordinance Solar Access Solar Easement Solar Energy Device Trimming Vegetation

Abstract

Permits the governing body of a county to create, by ordinance, a process for the recordation and enforcement of solar easements. Allows counties to require individuals claiming a solar easement to record that easement by filing a declaration with the county clerk. Permits the governing body of a county to require, by ordinance, the trimming of vegetation that blocks solar radiation from solar energy devices. Authorizes the ordinance to include a designation for the cost of trimming.

Bill Sponsors (7)

KEITH-AGARAN

     
Primary

Henry Aquino

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 19
Primary

Stanley Chang

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 9
Primary

Angus McKelvey

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 6
Primary

Karl Rhoads

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 13
Primary

Donovan Dela Cruz

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 17
Cosponsor

Glenn Wakai

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 15
Cosponsor

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Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Jan 31, 2023

Senate

Re-Referred to EET, JDC.

Jan 27, 2023

Senate

Referred to EET/PSM, JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Public Safety and Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Judiciary

Jan 23, 2023

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 20, 2023

Senate

Introduced.

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