Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

HB1492 HD2 SD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO NET ENERGY METERING.
Report Title: Net Energy Metering; Restrictions on System Size Removed; Incremental Increase of Allowable Percentage of Generation
Description: Amends the net energy metering law by removing the ten kilowatt cap on the size of eligible customer-generator systems; incrementally increases the maximum percentage of the electric utility's system peak demand that the utility must allow to be provided by eligible customer-generators, to one per cent in 2004 and 0.5 per cent incrementally every two years, to a maximum of five per cent in 2020. (SD1)
Package: None
Companion:SB1610
Introducer(s): MORITA, B. OSHIRO, WATERS, KAHO`OHALAHALA, LEE
Current Referral:ENE, CPH

Date Status Text
1/24/2003HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/27/2003HReferred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 4.
1/31/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 02-06-03 at 9:00 am in House conference room 312.
2/6/2003HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 2/11/2003.
2/7/2003HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-11-03 at 8:30 am in conference room 312.
2/11/2003HThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Waters, Evans, Kaho`ohalahala, Bukoski, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Kanoho.
2/13/2003HReported from the committee on EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 336) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
2/13/2003HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no and Representative(s) Kahikina, Takumi, Thielen excused.
2/14/2003HBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 02-19-03 at 1:30 pm in House conference room 325.
2/19/2003HThe committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Hiraki, Herkes, Caldwell, Chang, Lee, B. Oshiro, Sonson, Souki, Finnegan, Marumoto, Stonebraker, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ito, Kanoho, M. Oshiro.
2/28/2003HReported from the committee on CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 728) as amended in (HD 2), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/28/2003HForty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 03-04-03.
3/4/2003HPassed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2) with none voting no and none excused.
3/4/2003HTransmitted to Senate.
3/6/2003SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 187).
3/6/2003SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2003SDeferred until 03-07-03.
3/7/2003SReferred to ENE, CPH.
3/13/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by ENE on 03-18-03 at 2:00 pm in conference room 224.
3/18/2003SThe committee(s) on ENE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in ENE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) English, Kokubun, Hooser, Hemmings; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Baker, Kanno.
3/21/2003SReported from ENE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1140) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH.
3/24/2003SBill scheduled to be heard by CPH on 03-28-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
3/28/2003SThe committee on CPH deferred the measure until 04-03-03 at 9:00 am in conference room 016.
4/3/2003SThe committee on CPH deferred the measure until 04-03-03 at 11:00 am in conference room 016.
4/3/2003SThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Menor, Baker, Espero, Ige, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Whalen.
8/21/2003DCarried over to 2004 Regular Session

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