HI HB1566 | 2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB1566

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-09 - Referred to CPH, WAM.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes "substantial net benefit" as the public utilities commission's standard for a merger involving an electric public utility and allows the commission to establish reasonable criteria to determine whether a "substantial net benefit" exists in a proposed merger involving an electric public utility. (HB1566 HD2)

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Title

Relating To The Public Utilities Commission.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-09SenateReferred to CPH, WAM.
2017-03-09SenatePassed First Reading.
2017-03-09SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 364).
2017-03-07HousePassed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2017-03-03HouseForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-07-17.
2017-03-03HouseReported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1071) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
2017-02-13HouseThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Ichiyama, Aquino, Ito, Say, Takayama, Todd, Yamane, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2017-02-09HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-13-17 2:00PM in conference room 329.
2017-02-09HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-13-17.
2017-02-07HouseBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Thursday, 02-09-17 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
2017-02-06HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nakamura, Souki excused (2).
2017-02-06HouseReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 43) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2017-02-02HouseThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, Cullen, Evans, Ichiyama, Kong, Say, Yamane, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2017-01-30HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 02-02-17 8:30AM in House conference room 325.
2017-01-30HouseReferred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 6
2017-01-25HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.

Same As/Similar To

HB1566 (Carry Over) 2017-03-09 - Referred to CPH, WAM.

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