2024 Regular Session • Hawaii Legislature
SB3194: Relating To Energy.
Legislative Summary
Authorizes independent generators of renewable energy to wheel the renewable electricity they produce to users of renewable energy under policies and procedures established by the Public Utilities Commission, should the Public Utilities Commission determine through an investigatory docket that retail wheeling is in the public interest. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Bill History
1/24/2024
Introduced.
Senate
1/24/2024
Passed First Reading.
Senate
1/29/2024
Referred to EET, CPN.
Senate
2/2/2024
The committee(s) on EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-24 1:01PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
Senate
2/8/2024
The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
Senate
2/13/2024
Reported from EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2288) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN.
Senate
2/13/2024
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
Senate
2/22/2024
The committee(s) on CPN will hold a public decision making on 02-27-24 10:01AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
Senate
2/27/2024
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
Senate
3/1/2024
Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2916) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
Senate
3/1/2024
48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-24.
Senate
3/5/2024
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Richards. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
Senate
3/5/2024
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 299) in amended form (SD 2).
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Pass First Reading
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Referred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 16
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-19-24 10:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
3/19/2024
The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Kahaloa, Perruso; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Woodson, Ward.
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1284-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
House of Representatives
3/22/2024
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Poepoe voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Martinez, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (3).
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Thursday, 04-04-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
House of Representatives
4/4/2024
The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments
2/27/2024
4
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism: Passed, With Amendments
2/8/2024
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Consumer Protection & Commerce(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
