Hawaii House Bill 949 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 41-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-04 - The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Establishes and appropriates funds for a solar energy storage system loan program to provide asset limited, income constrained, employed households with low-interest loans to purchase and install solar energy storage systems. Establishes and appropriates funds for a renewable energy system installation loan program to provide asset limited, income constrained, employed households with low-interest loans to purchase and install residential photovoltaic and energy storage systems, including battery storage systems. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Relating To Renewable Energy.

Rep. Scott Saiki [D]	Rep. Micah Aiu [D]	Rep. Terez Amato [D]	Rep. Della au Belatti [D]
Rep. Cory Chun [D]	Rep. Elle Cochran [D]	Rep. Ernesto Ganaden [D]	Rep. Andrew Garrett [D]
Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Rep. Mark Hashem [D]	Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D]	Rep. Daniel Holt [D]
Rep. Natalia Hussey-Burdick [D]	Rep. Linda Ichiyama [D]	Rep. Greggor Ilagan [D]	Rep. Kirstin Kahaloa [D]
Rep. Jeanne Kapela [D]	Rep. Darius Kila [D]	Rep. Lisa Kitagawa [D]	Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi [D]
Rep. Rachele Fernandez Lamosao [D]	Rep. Nicole Lowen [D]	Rep. Lisa Marten [D]	Rep. Rose Martinez [D]
Rep. Scot Matayoshi [D]	Rep. John Mizuno [D]	Rep. Daynette Morikawa [D]	Rep. Nadine Nakamura [D]
Rep. Scott Nishimoto [D]	Rep. Richard Onishi [D]	Rep. Amy Perruso [D]	Rep. Mahina Poepoe [D]
Rep. Sean Quinlan [D]	Rep. Jackson Sayama [D]	Rep. Gregg Takayama [D]	Rep. Jenna Takenouchi [D]
Rep. Adrian Tam [D]	Rep. David Tarnas [D]	Rep. Chris Todd [D]	Rep. Justin Woodson [D]
Rep. Kyle Yamashita [D]

2023-03-21 - Senate - Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, Unamended (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-03-21 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, Unamended (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-04	Senate	The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
2023-03-31	Senate	The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2023-03-23	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
2023-03-23	Senate	Reported from EET/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1321) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2023-03-21	Senate	The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2023-03-21	Senate	The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. 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.
2023-03-17	Senate	The committee(s) on EET/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-21-23 9:45AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2023-03-09	Senate	Referred to EET/CPN, WAM.
2023-03-07	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2023-03-07	Senate	Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 187).
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. 1004), 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.
2023-02-17	House	Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Marten excused (1).
2023-02-17	House	Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 748) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2023-02-15	House	The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Lowen, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Onishi; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Gates.
2023-02-13	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-15-23 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-02-09	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) Kila, Lamosao excused (2).
2023-02-09	House	Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 234) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2023-02-07	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, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.
2023-02-01	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-07-23 8:45AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2023-01-30	House	Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
2023-01-25	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2023-01-23	House	Pending introduction.

HB949 (Carry Over) 2023-04-04 - The committee on WAM deferred the measure.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=949&year=2023
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB949_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB949_HD1_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB949_HD2_.HTM
Roll Call	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=949&year=2023