Hawaii Senate Bill 1048 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-30 - Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Transportation and Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Clarifies that the public utilities commission may make a finding of public convenience and necessity and may issue a certificate regardless of whether the evidence in the record indicates that the issuance of the certificate would diminish an existing water carrier's ability to realize its allowed rate of return or if the certificate would allow an applicant to serve only high-margin or high-profit ports or lines of service that are currently served by an existing carrier. Effective 7/1/18.

Relating To The Hawaii Water Carrier Act.

Sen. William Espero [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-11-30		Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
2017-01-27	Senate	Referred to TRE, CPH.
2017-01-25	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2017-01-25	Senate	Introduced.

SB1048 (Carry Over) 2017-01-27 - Referred to TRE, CPH.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1048&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB1048_.HTM