HI SB2641 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-26 - The committee on CPH deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the PUC to establish preferential off-peak rates for the purchase of energy that is used or consumed for agricultural activities. Requires the PUC to require electric and gas utilities to develop energy storage technology incentive programs to provide incentives to agricultural customers to acquire energy storage technology for use at the agricultural customers' sites. (SD1)

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Title

Public Utilities Commission; Preferential Energy Rates; Agricultural Activities; Incentives; Energy Storage Technology

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-26SenateThe committee on CPH deferred the measure.
2016-02-22SenateThe committee(s) on CPH will hold a public decision making on 02-26-16 10:30AM in conference room 229.
2016-02-12SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH.
2016-02-12SenateReported from WLA/TRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2180) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH.
2016-02-09SenateThe committee(s) on TRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRE were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Gabbard, Chun Oakland, English, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kidani ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2016-02-09SenateThe committee(s) on WLA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WLA were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Shimabukuro, L. Thielen, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Riviere, Ruderman, Wakai.
2016-02-01SenateThe committee(s) on WLA/TRE has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-16 2:45PM in conference room 229.
2016-01-27SenateReferred to WLA/TRE, CPH.
2016-01-25SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-01-22SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1995 (Same As) 2016-02-02 - This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Thursday 02-04-16 8:30AM in conference room 312.

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