Hawaii House Bill 896 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-09 - Referred to EDU, WAM.
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires the Department of Education to assess its facilities and provide the legislature with a list of priority facilities in each county at which the installation of renewable energy systems on school facilities would provide the most benefit, provide a list of priority play areas on school campuses in each county that are most in need of covered play areas to protect children from over-exposure to heat and ultraviolet rays, and assess and report on the feasibility of including renewable energy systems on play area covers on school campuses. Requires a report to the legislature. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD1)

Relating To The Department Of Education.

Rep. Elle Cochran [D]	Rep. Terez Amato [D]	Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Rep. Natalia Hussey-Burdick [D]
Rep. Jeanne Kapela [D]	Rep. Darius Kila [D]	Rep. Nicole Lowen [D]	Rep. Amy Perruso [D]
Rep. Mahina Poepoe [D]	Rep. Jenna Takenouchi [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-09	Senate	Referred to EDU, WAM.
2023-03-07	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2023-03-07	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 185).
2023-03-03	House	Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Matayoshi excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2023-03-03	House	Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1011), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2023-02-27	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, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto.
2023-02-24	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-27-23 11:30AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-14	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).
2023-02-14	House	Reported from EEP/EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 407) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2023-02-09	House	The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Marten, Kapela, Martinez, Matayoshi, Perruso, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Garcia.
2023-02-09	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, Perruso, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kahaloa.
2023-02-03	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP/EDN on Thursday, 02-09-23 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-01	House	Re-referred to EEP/EDN, FIN, referral sheet 5
2023-01-30	House	Referred to EEP, EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3
2023-01-25	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2023-01-23	House	Pending introduction.

HB896 (Carry Over) 2023-03-09 - Referred to EDU, WAM.
SB1125 (Same As) 2023-01-27 - Referred to EDU, WAM.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=896&year=2023
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB896_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB896_HD1_.HTM