Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB288 HD2 SD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO ENERGY CONSERVATION INITIATIVES.
Report Title: Energy Conservation Initiatives ($)
Description: Authorizes the issuance of $100,000,000 in general obligation bonds to finance the incorporation of renewable energy efficient technologies in State facilities. Allocates $100,000 per year of the State's portion of geothermal royalties to DBEDT to fund hydrogen research. Appropriates $50,000 for a statewide energy audit. Requires an emissions task force to measure the State's power plant and motor vehicle emissions. Authorizes the Kahoolawe island reserve commission to develop and implement a strategy for the use of alternative energy resources. (SD1)
Package: House Majority
Companion:
Introducer(s): SAY, SAIKI, MINDO, B. OSHIRO, CHANG, LUKE, LEE, TAKUMI, ARAKAKI, TAKAMINE, HERKES, SCHATZ, KANOHO, HIRAKI, TAMAYO, NISHIMOTO, KAHO`OHALAHALA, HAMAKAWA, SHIMABUKURO, M. OSHIRO, HALE, KARAMATSU, CALDWELL, WAKAI, MAGAOAY, ABINSAY, EVANS, MORITA, WATERS, ITO, KAHIKINA, SONSON, NAKASONE, KAWAKAMI
Current Referral:ENE/CPH, WAM

Date Status Text
1/17/2003HIntroduced
1/21/2003HPass First Reading
1/22/2003HReferred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2.
1/29/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP/CPC on Monday, 02-03-03 at 1:30 pm in House conference room 325.
1/31/2003HRe-referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 8.
2/3/2003HThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Morita, Waters, Kaho`ohalahala, Bukoski, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Evans, Kanoho.
2/11/2003HReported from the committee on EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 226) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
2/11/2003HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no and Representative(s) Blundell, Hiraki, Morita excused.
2/18/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-20-03 at 11:30 am in House conference room 308.
2/20/2003HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2/22/2003HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-25-03 at 5:30 pm in conference room 308.
2/25/2003HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/26/2003.
2/26/2003HBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-26-03 at 2:01 pm in conference room 308.
2/26/2003HThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Takamine, Kawakami, Kaho`ohalahala, Karamatsu, Magaoay, Mindo, Nakasone, Nishimoto, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Waters, Bukoski, Jernigan, Meyer; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Moses; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/28/2003HReported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 846) as amended in (HD 2), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/28/2003HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-03.
3/4/2003HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2) with none voting no and Arakaki, Halford excused.
3/4/2003HTransmitted to Senate.
3/6/2003SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 210).
3/6/2003SDeferred until 03-07-03.
3/7/2003SReferred to ENE/CPH, WAM.
3/13/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by ENE/CPH on 03-18-03 at 1:30 pm in conference room 224.
3/18/2003SThe committee on CPH deferred the measure until 03-21-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
3/18/2003SThe committee on ENE deferred the measure until 03-20-03 at 1:30 pm in conference room 224.
3/20/2003SThe committee(s) on ENE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in ENE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) English, Kokubun, Baker, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Hooser, Kanno.
3/21/2003SThe 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) Menor, Baker, Espero, Kim, Whalen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ige, Sakamoto.
3/21/2003SReported from ENE/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1143) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment