HI HB2614 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-26 - Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-24 at 5:20PM in Conference Room 329.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-26 - Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-24 at 5:20PM in Conference Room 329.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement, by 1/1/2025, SolarAPP+ or a functionally equivalent online automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits to licensed contractors for solar distributed energy resource systems in real time. Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits in areas served by an investor-owned electric utility to adopt a self-certification process for solar distributed energy resource systems that are not SolarAPP+ compatible. Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to develop a plan for the State to achieve its energy goals with deadlines, including the Renewable Portfolio Standards, before 1/1/2025. Takes effect 1/1/2060. (SD2)
Title
Relating To Renewable Energy.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-04 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-04 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-14 - Senate - Senate Government Operations: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-14 - Senate - Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-04-04 - Senate - Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-14 - Senate - Senate Government Operations: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-14 - Senate - Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-26 | House | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-26-24 at 5:20PM in Conference Room 329. |
| 2024-04-26 | House | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 3:30PM in conference room 325. |
| 2024-04-25 | House | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-26-24 10:30AM in conference room 325. |
| 2024-04-24 | House | Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-25-24 10:30AM in conference room 325. |
| 2024-04-23 | Senate | Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-24 10:30AM; CR 325. |
| 2024-04-19 | House | Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 701). |
| 2024-04-19 | Senate | Senate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; McKelvey, Keohokalole, Wakai Co-Chairs; Fevella. |
| 2024-04-16 | Senate | Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 738). |
| 2024-04-15 | House | House Conferees Appointed: Lowen, Ichiyama, Nakashima, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Cochran, Ward. |
| 2024-04-12 | Senate | Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 731). |
| 2024-04-11 | House | House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). |
| 2024-04-09 | House | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 650) in amended form (SD 2). |
| 2024-04-09 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House. |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | 48 Hrs. Notice 04-09-24. |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Reported from CPN/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3778) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| 2024-04-04 | Senate | The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Moriwaki, Aquino, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, DeCoite. |
| 2024-04-04 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. |
| 2024-04-02 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPN/WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-24 10:09AM; CR 211 & Videoconference. |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM. |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | Reported from EET/GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3171) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/WAM. |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Gabbard, San Buenaventura, Wakai, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Fevella. |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | The committee(s) on EET/GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-24 3:45PM; CR 225 & Videoconference. |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Referred to EET/GVO, CPN/WAM. |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 419). |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Martinez, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate. |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1029-24), recommending passage on Third Reading. |
| 2024-02-28 | House | The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. |
| 2024-02-26 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-28-24 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| 2024-02-16 | House | Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aiu, Garrett, Perruso, Takayama, Todd excused (5). |
| 2024-02-16 | House | Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 584-24), recommending referral to FIN. |
| 2024-02-14 | House | The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Onishi, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Gates, Lowen, Tam. |
| 2024-02-12 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-14-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| 2024-02-08 | House | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Nishimoto, Sayama, Ward excused (4). |
| 2024-02-08 | House | Reported from EEP/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 163-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Ganaden, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Morikawa, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Gates, Kahaloa, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP/WAL on Tuesday, 02-06-24 9:45AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| 2024-01-26 | House | Referred to EEP/WAL, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3 |
| 2024-01-24 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2539 (Same As) 2024-02-07 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM.
Subjects
Building Permits
Hawaii State Energy Office
Online Automated Permitting Platform
Self-Certification Process
Solar Distributed Energy Resource Systems
SolarAPP+
Hawaii State Energy Office
Online Automated Permitting Platform
Self-Certification Process
Solar Distributed Energy Resource Systems
SolarAPP+
