Measure Title: RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES.
Report Title: PUC; Wildfires; Electric Utilities; Risk-based Wildfire Protection Plans; Mitigation; Wildfire Reporting
Description: Creates a process for electric utilities to develop and submit risk-based wildfire protection plans to the Public Utilities Commission for approval. Requires public utilities to report wildfires potentially caused by or occurring in connection with their operations. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:  HB2281
Package: None
Current Referral: EEP/WAL, CPC/JHA, FIN
Introducer(s): HASHIMOTO
Act:

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3/18/2024HThe committee(s) on CPC/JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
3/15/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC/JHA on Monday, 03-18-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/15/2024HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC/JHA with Representative(s) Amato voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Gates, Martinez, Quinlan excused (5).
3/15/2024HReported from EEP/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1149-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC/JHA.
3/14/2024HThe committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Morikawa, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden, Souza.
3/14/2024HThe 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.
3/13/2024HRe-referred to EEP/WAL, CPC/JHA, FIN, referral sheet 21
3/11/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP/WAL on Thursday, 03-14-24 8:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/8/2024HRe-referred to EEP/WAL, CPC/JHA, referral sheet 18
3/7/2024HReferred to WAL/CPC, JHA, referral sheet 16
3/7/2024HPass First Reading
3/5/2024HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 238) in amended form (SD 2).
3/5/2024SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/1/2024S48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
3/1/2024SReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2962) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2/27/2024SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/20/2024SThe committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-24 10:00AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2/16/2024SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2/16/2024SReported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2725) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2/14/2024SThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/9/2024SThe committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 02-14-24 9:35AM; Conference Room 229.
2/2/2024SThe committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-24 9:30AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
1/26/2024SReferred to CPN, JDC.
1/24/2024SPassed First Reading.
1/24/2024SIntroduced.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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SB2997 SD2 HD1
All Versions of this Measure
SB2997_HD1 Pdf File
SB2997_SD2 Pdf File
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SB2997 Pdf File
Committee Reports
SB2997_SD1_SSCR2725_ Pdf File
SB2997_SD2_SSCR2962_ Pdf File
SB2997_HD1_HSCR1149-24_ Pdf File
Testimony
SB2997_TESTIMONY_CPN_02-09-24_
SB2997_SD1_TESTIMONY_JDC_02-27-24_
SB2997_SD2_TESTIMONY_EEP-WAL_03-14-24_
SB2997_HD1_TESTIMONY_CPC-JHA_03-18-24_
Hearing Notices
CPN
2/09/24 9:30A
CR 229 & Videoconference
CPN
2/14/24 9:35A
CR 229
JDC
2/27/24 10:00A
CR 016 & Videoconference
EEP/WAL
3/14/24 8:30A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
CPC/JHA
3/18/24 2:00P
329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE