THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator J. Kalani English, Vice Chair

 

 

MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2009

 

DATE:

Thursday, March 19, 2009

TIME:

3:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Tuesday, March 17, 2009)

 

HB 245, HD1

Testimony

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES.

Allows the development of renewable energy facilities on conservation and agricultural districts and special management areas; provided that the facilities comply with all applicable regulatory laws.  (HB245 HD1)

 

ENE, WTL

HB 1464, HD3

Testimony

RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES.

Provides for and encourages renewable energy use and development, and energy efficiency.  (HB1464 HD3)

 

ENE, WAM

 

(Deferred from Wednesday, March 18, 2009)

 

 

 

 

HB 591, HD1

Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES.

Authorizes preferential rates for the purchase of renewable energy produced in conjunction with agricultural activities.  Effective January 1, 2090.  (HB591 HD1)

 

WTL/ENE, CPN

[Measure added

03-18-09]

HB 834, HD2

Testimony

RELATING TO WATER QUALITY STANDARDS.

Amends state water quality standards for marine waters to conform to federal standards.  (HB834 HD2)

 

HTH/ENE

[Measure added

03-18-09]

(The committee on HTH and WTL previously held its decision making on Wednesday, March 18, 2009.)

 

 

No testimony will be accepted.

 

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6830.