Hawaii Senate Bill 660 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-30 - Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Creates the energy storage market acceleration program and energy storage rebate program to be administered by the public benefits fee administrator. Establishes an energy storage system rebate for energy storage system providers and allows for rebates under the program to be paid out of the public benefits fee. Requires the public utilities commission to establish rebate amounts under the program annually. Authorizes the public utilities commission to increase the public benefits fee if necessary to fund the programs. (SD1)

Relating To Energy Storage.

Sen. Lorraine Inouye [D]	Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]	Sen. Russell Ruderman [D]	Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]
Sen. Kaiali'i Kahele [D]	Sen. Gil Riviere [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-11-30		Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
2017-02-15	Senate	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2017-02-15	Senate	Reported from TRE/ETT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 274) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2017-02-08	Senate	The committee(s) on TRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Dela Cruz, English, Shimabukuro; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto.
2017-02-06	Senate	The committee(s) on TRE deferred the measure until 02-08-17 1:39PM in conference room 225.
2017-02-03	Senate	The committee(s) on TRE deferred the measure until 02-06-17 3:15PM in conference room 225.
2017-02-03	Senate	The committee(s) on ETT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in ETT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Galuteria, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Baker.
2017-01-30	Senate	The committee(s) on TRE/ETT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-03-17 2:45PM in conference room 414.
2017-01-23	Senate	Referred to TRE/ETT, WAM.
2017-01-23	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2017-01-20	Senate	Introduced.

SB660 (Carry Over) 2017-02-15 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=660&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB660_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB660_SD1_.HTM