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HB 2654STATE · HawaiiIn Committee

RELATING TO BUILDING CODES.

Clarifies that no state or county building code shall prohibit the use of a substitute refrigerant allowed by the Environmental Protection Agency if the applicable equipment is listed and installed in compliance with the latest safety standards. Requires the State Building Code Council, when it adopts, amends, or updates the Hawaiʻi State Building Codes, to establish codes and standards that are consistent with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with hydrofluorocarbons. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 3/14/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

22 yea·0 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/14/2024The committee on GVO deferred the measure.
  2. 3/14/2024The committee on AEN deferred the measure.
  3. 3/11/2024The committee(s) on GVO/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-24 3:30PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  4. 3/7/2024Referred to GVO/AEN, JDC.
  5. 3/5/2024Passed First Reading.
  6. 3/5/2024Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 165).
  7. 3/1/2024Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Quinlan, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
  8. 3/1/2024Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 864-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  9. 2/27/2024The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Sayama, Amato, Belatti, Hashem, Hussey-Burdick, Lowen, Onishi, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Gates.
  10. 2/22/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-27-24 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.