Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

SB988 SD2 HD1

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:05:09 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY.
Report Title:
Photovoltaic Rebate Program; Renewable Energy ($)
Description:
Authorizes the public utilities commission, after first assessing beneficial impacts, to establish a photovoltaic rebate program to all grid-connected residential, community-center, and small business utility customers within electric utility service areas. (HD1)
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
MENOR, GABBARD, HOOSER, ESPERO, ENGLISH, CHUN OAKLAND, Nishihara, Bunda, Tokuda, Ihara, Baker, Kim
Current Referral:
EEP, CPC, FIN
Date Status Text
1/19/2007SIntroduced.
1/22/2007SPassed First Reading.
1/24/2007SReferred to ENE/CPH, WAM.
2/7/2007SThe committee(s) on ENE/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-07 at 10:00 am in conference room 016.
2/12/2007SThe committee(s) on ENE/CPH deferred the measure until 02-15-07 at 10:00 am in conference room 016.
2/15/2007SThe committee(s) on ENE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in ENE were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Menor, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Trimble ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hooser, Kokubun.
2/15/2007SThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Ige, Espero, Ihara; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Sakamoto.
2/16/2007SReported from ENE/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 472) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/16/2007SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/26/2007SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-28-07 at 1:30 pm in conference room 211.
2/28/2007SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tsutsui, Chun Oakland, English, Fukunaga, Hooser, Kim, Menor, Tokuda, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Whalen.
3/2/2007SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1018) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/2/2007S48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-07.
3/6/2007SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Bunda). Transmitted to House.
3/6/2007HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 180) in amended form (SD 2).
3/8/2007HPass First Reading
3/9/2007HReferred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 31
3/9/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-13-07 at 9:00 am in House conference room 312.
3/13/2007HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 03-15-07.
3/13/2007HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03-15-07 at 9:30 am in conference room 312.
3/15/2007HThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Carroll, Chong, Ito, Magaoay, Sagum, Saiki; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Thielen.
3/15/2007HReported from the committee on EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1229) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
3/16/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Berg, Magaoay, Souki, Takamine, Thielen excused (5).
3/16/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Monday, 03-19-07 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325.
3/19/2007HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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