SB 3151

RELATING TO UNDERGROUNDING OF UTILITY LINES

By Senator(s) SAKAMOTO

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, INCOME TAX, PUBLIC UTILITIES, TAX ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION, TAXATION

Report Title: PUC

Description: Establishes an underground conversion fund administered by the public utilities commission with funds deposited from legislative appropriations, voluntary contributions and utilities as authorized by the PUC. Requires PUC to establish cost allocations for counties that determine underground zones through special improvement districts by ordinance.

 1-27-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-31-00        S Referred to 1. CPN 2. WAM                                
 2- 8-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by CPN on 02-11-00 at
                  9:15 a.m. in conference room 016.
 2-11-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-16-00 at 10:30 a.m.        
                  in conference room 016.
 2-16-00        S The committee on CPN recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2-16-00        S The votes in CPN were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Kanno, Taniguchi, Ihara, Inouye, Matsuura, Slom;
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda,
                  Hanabusa