Legislative record

SB 232STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement SolarAPP+ or a functionally equivalent online automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits to licensed contractors for solar distributed energy resource systems in real-time by 1/1/2026. Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits in areas served by an investor-owned electric utility to adopt a self-certification process for solar distributed energy resource systems that are not SolarAPP+ compatible.

Voted 12/8/2025

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. 1/30/2025The committee on EIG deferred the measure.
  3. 1/30/2025The committee on GVO deferred the measure.
  4. 1/27/2025The committee(s) on EIG/GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  5. 1/17/2025Referred to EIG/GVO, CPN/WAM.
  6. 1/15/2025Introduced and passed First Reading.
  7. 1/13/2025Pending Introduction.