SB 2770

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 05, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 05, 2024
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Renewable Energy.

Abstract

Allows the counties to establish, by ordinance, an opt-in program that allows an annual payment in lieu of real property taxes on the land or improvements thereon that are actively used to produce or store renewable energy that is sold to an electric utility. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Mar 22, 2024

House

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Martinez, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (3).

House

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1293-24), recommending referral to FIN.

Mar 20, 2024

House

The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hashem, Gates, Onishi, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Nakashima, Hussey-Burdick, Lowen, Tam.

Mar 18, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-20-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 15, 2024

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Gates, Martinez, Quinlan excused (5).

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

House

Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1141-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

Mar 14, 2024

House

The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Kahaloa, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Ward.

Mar 11, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 03-14-24 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Mar 07, 2024

House

Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 16

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

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 05, 2024

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 201).

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

Mar 01, 2024

Senate

One Day Notice 03-05-24.

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3016) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.

Feb 28, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-01-24 9:55AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

Feb 16, 2024

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from GVO/EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2564) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

Feb 13, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in GVO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, San Buenaventura, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.

Senate

The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EET were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Kim.

Feb 09, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on GVO/EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-24 3:10PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

Senate

Re-Referred to GVO/EET, WAM.

Jan 22, 2024

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 19, 2024

Senate

Introduced.

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