Bill Text: HI HB1281 | 2011 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Renewable Energy Enterprise Zones.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-17 - (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Chong, Nakashima excused (2). [HB1281 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2011-HB1281-Amended.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1281

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011

H.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ENTERPRISE ZONES.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 209E-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "eligible business activity" to read as follows:

     ""Eligible business activity" means the:

     (1)  Manufacture of tangible personal property, the wholesale sale of tangible personal property as described in section 237-4, or a service business as defined in this section;

     (2)  Production of agricultural products where the business is a producer as defined in section 237-5, or the processing of agricultural products, all or some of which were grown within an enterprise zone;

     (3)  Research, development, sale, or production of all types of genetically-engineered medical, agricultural, or maritime biotechnology products; or

     (4)  Production of electric power from wind or solar energy for sale primarily to a public utility company for resale to the public."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.


 


 

Report Title:

Renewable Energy Enterprise Zones.

 

Description:

Authorizes renewable solar energy as an eligible business activity in enterprise zones in the State to encourage the development of renewable energy technologies.  (HB1281 HD1)

 

 

 

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