Legislative record

HB 2517STATE · HawaiiIn Committee

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Allows the counties to establish, by ordinance, an opt-in program that allows an annual payment in lieu of real property taxes on the land or improvements thereon that are actively used to produce or store renewable energy that is sold to an electric utility. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Voted 3/14/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

26 yea·0 nay·3 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/14/2024The committee on EET deferred the measure.
  2. 3/14/2024The committee on GVO deferred the measure.
  3. 3/11/2024The committee(s) on GVO/EET has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-24 3:45PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
  4. 3/7/2024Referred to GVO/EET, WAM.
  5. 3/7/2024Passed First Reading.
  6. 3/7/2024Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 404).
  7. 3/5/2024Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
  8. 3/1/2024Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1028-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  9. 2/28/2024The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
  10. 2/26/2024Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-28-24 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.