Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

HB1941 HD1

Generated on 8/25/2006 1:54:01 PM

Measure Title: RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES.
Report Title: Public Utilities; Electric; Progressive Block Rates
Description: Requires electric utilities to apply a progressive block rate structure for residential consumers that charges a higher rate to consumers with a monthly consumption of over 500 kWh than to consumers with a monthly consumption of 500 kWh or less. (HB1941 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): EVANS, HALE, HERKES, MORITA
Current Referral:EEP, CPC, FIN

Date Status Text
1/19/2006HTo be Introduced
1/20/2006HIntroduced and Pass First Reading
1/23/2006HReferred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/30/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 02-02-06 at 9:30 am in House conference room 312.
2/2/2006HThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Morita, Evans, Berg, Waters, Pine, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Carroll, Harbin, Kanoho, Schatz.
2/9/2006HReported from the committee on EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 208-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on CPC.
2/10/2006HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting no (0) and Arakaki, Cabanilla, Saiki, Schatz, Takamine excused (5).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment