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SB 2033STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish a streamlined grid-ready homes interconnection process. Authorizes the use of the Hawaii electricity reliability surcharge for cost recovery of certain expenses of the Hawaii Electricity Reliability Administrator associated with the grid-ready homes interconnection process. Requires a report to the PUC on the grid-ready homes interconnection process. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Voted 2/18/2026View source

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How representatives voted

8 yea·0 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/18/2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
  2. 2/18/2026Reported from CPN/EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2312) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  3. 2/10/2026The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
  4. 2/10/2026The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao, McKelvey.
  5. 2/4/2026The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 02-10-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  6. 2/4/2026The committee(s) on EIG deferred the measure until 02-10-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
  7. 1/30/2026The committee(s) on CPN/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  8. 1/22/2026Referred to CPN/EIG, WAM.
  9. 1/21/2026Introduced and passed First Reading.
  10. 1/14/2026Pending Introduction.