Measure Title: RELATING TO CARBON OFFSETS.
Report Title: Air Travel; Verified Carbon Offsets; Qualified Air Travel; Department of Transportation; Department of Land and Natural Resources
Description: 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)
Companion:  HB1165
Package: None
Current Referral: TCA/AEN, WAM
Introducer(s): GABBARD, AQUINO, CHANG, KEOHOKALOLE, LEE, MCKELVEY, RHOADS, Shimabukuro, Wakai
Act:

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12/11/2023DCarried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2/15/2023SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/15/2023SReported from TCA/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 331) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/13/2023SThe 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.
2/13/2023SThe 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.
2/10/2023SThe committee(s) on TCA/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-23 1:20PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
1/25/2023SReferred to TCA/AEN, WAM.
1/20/2023SPassed First Reading.
1/20/2023SIntroduced.

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

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SB421 SD1
All Versions of this Measure
Committee Reports
Hearing Notices
TCA/AEN
2/13/23 1:20P
CR 224 & Videoconference