Bill Text: HI HB2301 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority; Composition
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-19 - 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) Nakashima, Thielen, Tokioka excused (3). [HB2301 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2016-HB2301-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2016 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE HAWAII GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE AUTHORITY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 196-63, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"[[]§196-63[]]
Hawaii green infrastructure authority. There is established the Hawaii green
infrastructure authority as an instrumentality of the State comprising [five]
seven members. The director, the director of finance, and the [energy
program administrator of the department] director
of commerce and consumer affairs shall be members of the authority. The
governor shall appoint the other [two] four members, pursuant to
section 26-34[.], provided that two of the members appointed by the
governor have a demonstrated expertise in public finance or economics and two
of the members appointed by the governor have a demonstrated expertise in clean
energy. The director shall be the chairperson of the authority. The
authority shall be placed within the department for administrative purposes,
pursuant to section 26-35; provided that until the authority is duly
constituted, the
department may
exercise all powers reserved to the authority and shall perform all responsibilities of
the authority."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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BY REQUEST |
Report Title:
Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority; Composition
Description:
Amends the composition of the Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority, expanding it from five to seven members.
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