Mike Gabbard
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 21
Primary
Establishes procedures for the Department of Transportation to assist and enable a person to voluntarily purchase a verified carbon offset for carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the person's air travel to or from an airport in the State. Requires revenue generated from carbon offsets to be directed to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for tree planting or other initiatives that proportionally increase carbon sequestration. (SD1)
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Reported from TCA/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 331) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) DeCoite, Awa; and 0 Excused: none.
The committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, Elefante, Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye.
The committee(s) on TCA/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-23 1:20PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
Referred to TCA/AEN, WAM.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
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