HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2009
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita, Chair |
Rep. Denny Coffman, Vice Chair |
Rep. Rida Cabanilla |
Rep. Chris Lee |
Rep. Jerry L. Chang |
Rep. Sylvia Luke |
Rep. Pono Chong |
Rep. Roland D. Sagum, III |
Rep. Sharon E. Har |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
Rep. Ken Ito |
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION, BUSINESS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS |
Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey, Chair |
Rep. Isaac W. Choy, Vice Chair |
Rep. Lyla B. Berg |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Glenn Wakai |
Rep. Joey Manahan |
Rep. Jessica Wooley |
Rep. James Kunane Tokioka |
Rep. Gene Ward |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Thursday, March 19, 2009 |
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11:00 a.m. |
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Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY. Exempts sales of electricity generated by NELHA from renewable energy sources from regulation by the public utilities commission when those sales are made to users located on adjacent property that is leased from the State. (SD2)
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EEP/EBM, CPC |
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RELATING TO ENERGY-EFFICIENT LIGHTING. Requires use of compact fluorescent light bulbs, light-emitting diode lighting products, and advanced energy-efficient incandescent light bulbs in state buildings. (SD2)
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EEP/EBM, FIN |
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RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY. Directs the DBEDT to investigate membership in the Multi-State Compliance Standard Collaborative and the Appliance Standard Awareness Project and report to the legislature. Directs DBEDT to make rules to enforce appliance efficiency standards. Prohibits the sale of appliances in the State after January 1, 2015, that do not meet efficiency standards. (SD2)
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EEP/EBM, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing with a transmittal cover indicating:
· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee the comments are directed to;
· The date and time of the hearing;
· Measure number; and
· The number of copies the Committee is requesting.
While every effort will be made to copy, organize, and collate all testimony received, materials received on the day of the hearing or improperly identified or directed to the incorrect office, may be distributed to the Committee after the hearing.
Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 5 copies (including an original) to Room 317 in the State Capitol;
FAX: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to 586-9608(Oahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (Neighbor Islands); or
EMAIL: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to EEPtestimony@Capitol.hawaii.gov.
Testimony submitted will be placed on the Legislative Web site after the hearing adjourns. This public posting of testimony on the Web site should be considered when including personal information in your testimony.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-8435 or email your request for an interpreter to HouseInterpreter@Capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements. Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.
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________________________________________ Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey Chair |
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________________________________________ Rep. Hermina Morita Chair |
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