THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Ron Menor, Chair

Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2007

DATE:	Tuesday, February 6, 2007
TIME:	2:45 p.m.
PLACE:	Conference Room 414 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Thursday, February 1, 2007)

SB 1222	RELATING TO INCOME TAXATION. Establish that all energy technology systems must be installed and placed in service in the State of Hawaii to obtain energy tax credit.	ENE, EDT, WAM
SB 985	RELATING TO TAX CREDITS. Provides a tax credit for the purchase of a hybrid motor vehicle.	ENE, EDT, WAM
SB 1098	RELATING TO ENERGY SELF-SUFFICIENCY. Exempts solar energy system installation costs and the purchase of fuel efficient automobiles from the general excise tax.	ENE, EDT, WAM
SB 1396	RELATING TO TAX CREDITS FOR ENERGY STAR RATED APPLIANCES. The purpose of this Act is to create an income tax credit for certain Energy Star approved appliances equal to 10% of the retail purchase price of the appliance or appliances purchased during the taxable year or $1,500, whichever is less.	ENE, EDT, WAM
SB 644	RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES. Requires the installation of solar energy devices in all new residential construction, beginning January 1, 2008.  Increases limits for renewable energy income tax credit to systems installed and placed in service, in single family and multi-family residential properties before January 1, 2008.	ENE, EDT, WAM

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6740.