HI HB593 | 2019 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB593

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-03 - The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes the development of utility scale solar projects on class A agricultural lands, subject to certain requirements. Repeals 6/30/2025. (SD1)

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Title

Relating To Land Use.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-03SenateThe committee on WAM deferred the measure.
2019-04-01SenateThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-03-19 10:25AM in conference room 211.
2019-03-21SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1), and referred to WAM, with Senators Harimoto, Ihara, Moriwaki, Riviere, Ruderman, and Thielen voting "No"; and Senators English, Fevella, and Kim voting "Aye, with reservations".
2019-03-21SenateReported from WTL/EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1338) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2019-03-13SenateThe committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) J.Keohokalole; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi, Inouye.
2019-03-13SenateThe committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Kahele; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Nishihara ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Riviere; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
2019-03-08SenateThe committee(s) on WTL/EET has scheduled a public hearing on 03-13-19 1:15PM in conference room 229.
2019-03-05SenateReferred to WTL/EET, WAM.
2019-03-05SenatePassed First Reading.
2019-03-05SenateReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 202).
2019-03-01HousePassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Creagan, Gates, Holt, Nakamura, San Buenaventura, Wildberger voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Eli, Hashimoto, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Matsumoto, McKelvey, Okimoto, Onishi, Perruso, Quinlan, Tarnas, Thielen voting no (13) and Representative(s) DeCoite excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
2019-03-01HouseReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1129), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2019-02-26HouseThe committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Holt, Nishimoto, Todd, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Gates, McDermott; 6 Noes: Representative(s) Eli, Hashimoto, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura; and Excused: none.
2019-02-22HouseBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-26-19 12:30PM in House conference room 308.
2019-02-15HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Nakamura, Quinlan, Thielen excused (5).
2019-02-15HouseReported from EEP/WLH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 703) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2019-02-14HouseThe committees on WLH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Todd, Har, Lowen, Tarnas, Wildberger; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Thielen; and Excused: none.
2019-02-14HouseThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Wildberger, Har, Tarnas, Todd, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Thielen; and Excused: none.
2019-02-12HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-14-19 11:30AM in conference room 325.
2019-02-12HouseThe committee(s) on EEP/WLH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-14-19 11:30AM.
2019-02-08HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP/WLH on Tuesday, 02-12-19 8:55AM in House conference room 325.
2019-01-29HouseRe-referred to EEP/WLH, FIN, referral sheet 7
2019-01-22HouseReferred to EEP/WLH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4
2019-01-22HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2019-01-18HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB593 (Carry Over) 2019-04-03 - The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
SB1008 (Same As) 2019-02-13 - The committee on EET deferred the measure.

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