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SB 701

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 17, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Renewable Energy.

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Bill Subjects

Building Permits Online Automated Permitting Platform Self-Certification Process Solar Distributed Energy Resource Systems

Abstract

Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement SolarAPP+ or a functionally equivalent online automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits to licensed contractors for solar distributed energy resource systems in real-time by 1/1/2026. Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits in areas served by an investor-owned electric utility to adopt a self-certification process for solar distributed energy resource systems that are not SolarAPP+ compatible.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Mike Gabbard

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 21
Primary

Stanley Chang

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 9
Primary

Karl Rhoads

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 13
Primary

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Jan 23, 2025

Jan 17, 2025

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Introduced.

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