Measure Title: RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Report Title: Hawaii State Energy Office; Solar Distributed Energy Resource Systems; Building Permits; Online Automated Permitting Platform; SolarAPP+; Self-certification Process
Description: Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement, by 1/1/2025, 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. 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. Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to develop a plan for the State to achieve its energy goals with deadlines, including the Renewable Portfolio Standards, before 1/1/2025. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD2)
Companion:  SB2539
Package: None
Current Referral: EET/GVO, CPN/WAM
Introducer(s): LOWEN, AMATO, KAPELA, TAM
Act:

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4/26/2024HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-24 at 5:20PM in Conference Room 329.
4/26/2024HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 3:30PM in conference room 325.
4/25/2024HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 10:30AM in conference room 325.
4/24/2024HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-24 10:30AM in conference room 325.
4/23/2024SConference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-24 10:30AM; CR 325.
4/19/2024HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 701).
4/19/2024SSenate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; McKelvey, Keohokalole, Wakai Co-Chairs; Fevella.
4/16/2024SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 738).
4/15/2024HHouse Conferees Appointed: Lowen, Ichiyama, Nakashima, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Cochran, Ward.
4/12/2024SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731).
4/11/2024HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/9/2024HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 650) in amended form (SD 2).
4/9/2024SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.
4/5/2024S48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24.
4/5/2024SReported from CPN/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3778) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
4/4/2024SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Moriwaki, Aquino, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, DeCoite.
4/4/2024SThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
4/2/2024SThe committee(s) on CPN/WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-24 10:09AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
3/21/2024SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM.
3/21/2024SReported from EET/GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3171) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/WAM.
3/14/2024SThe committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, San Buenaventura, Wakai, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/14/2024SThe committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Fevella.
3/11/2024SThe committee(s) on EET/GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-24 3:45PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
3/7/2024SReferred to EET/GVO, CPN/WAM.
3/7/2024SPassed First Reading.
3/7/2024SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 419).
3/5/2024HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Martinez, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
3/1/2024HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1029-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/28/2024HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
2/26/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-28-24 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/16/2024HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5).
2/16/2024HReported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 584-24), recommending referral to FIN.
2/14/2024HThe committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Onishi, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Tam.
2/12/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-14-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/8/2024HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Nishimoto, Sayama, Ward excused (4).
2/8/2024HReported from EEP/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 163-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2/6/2024HThe committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Ganaden, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Morikawa, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2/6/2024HThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Gates, Kahaloa, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
2/1/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP/WAL on Tuesday, 02-06-24 9:45AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/26/2024HReferred to EEP/WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
1/24/2024HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/23/2024HPending introduction.

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HB2614 HD1 SD2
All Versions of this Measure
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Committee Reports
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Testimony
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HB2614_HD1_TESTIMONY_CPC_02-14-24_
HB2614_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-28-24_
HB2614_HD1_TESTIMONY_GVO-EET_03-14-24_
HB2614_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM-CPN_04-04-24_
Hearing Notices
EEP/WAL
2/06/24 9:45A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
CPC
2/14/24 2:00P
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/28/24 12:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
EET/GVO
3/14/24 3:45P
CR 225 & Videoconference
CPN/WAM
4/04/24 10:09A
CR 211 & Videoconference
CONF
4/24/24 10:30A
CR 325
CONF
4/25/24 10:30A
325
CONF
4/26/24 10:30A
325