HB 2922 HD 1

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES

By Representative(s) CATALANI / MORITA / THIELEN; Cachola, Garcia, Takumi

Keywords: ALTERNATE ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE, ENERGY CONSERVATION, PUBLIC UTILITIES

Report Title: Renewable Energy Resources

Description: Requires the PUC to direct public utilities that supply electricity to the public to acquire electricity generated from nonfossil fuel sources and to maximize its use so as to reduce consumption of fossil fuels for electricity for the public. (HB2922 HD1)

 1-27-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-31-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. EEP 2. CPC ,
                  referral sheet 8
 2- 7-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday,
                  02-17-00 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 312.
 2-17-00        H The committee on EEP recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-17-00        H The votes in EEP were as follows:5 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Morita, Garcia, Schatz, Takumi, Thielen; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) Cachola, Meyer; none Noes:
                  Rep.(s) ; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Kanoho
 2-18-00        H Reported from the committee on EEP (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 462-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on CPC
 2-18-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on CPC
 2-18-00        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Okamura,
                  Pendleton, Stegmaier excused