SB 2510 Hawaii Senate · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Summary

Establishes a state energy policy that requires at least 33.33 per cent of renewable energy to be generated by firm renewable energy. Establishes requirements for the State to maintain a diversified renewable energy portfolio. Amends statutory provisions to achieve firm renewable energy generation for each island. Excepts geothermal energy production from limitations on energy production from a single renewable energy source. Prohibits fossil fuel generation after December 31, 2045, except in circumstances where unavailability of renewable fuels would require limited use of fossil fuels to maintain grid reliability. Requires the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development to update the energy state functional plan. Requires the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute to conduct a study on the minimum percentage of firm renewable energy. Appropriates funds. (CD1)

Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Apr 2022

Senate Passage

May 2022

House Passage

May 2022

Vetoed

Jul 2022

Introduced Jan 21, 2022 Vetoed Jul 12, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jul 12, 2022

Vetoed

Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1397).

lower

Jul 12, 2022

Vetoed

Vetoed on 07/12/2022 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1397).

upper

Jun 27, 2022

Vetoed

Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)

lower

Jun 27, 2022

Vetoed

Notice of Intent to veto dated 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)

upper

Apr 29, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 138-22) as amended in (CD 1).

lower

Apr 29, 2022

Introduced

48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-03-22.

upper

Apr 29, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 138-22).

upper

Apr 29, 2022

Lower · Passed

The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Marten, Todd, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Johanson.

lower

Apr 29, 2022

Upper · Passed

The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Kidani, Keith-Agaran; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai, Fevella.

upper

Apr 28, 2022

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-29-22 10:00AM in conference room 325.

lower

Apr 27, 2022

Lower · Passed

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-28-22 10:00AM in conference room 325.

lower

Apr 25, 2022

Lower · Passed

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-27-22 10:00AM in conference room 325.

lower

Apr 14, 2022

Introduced

Senate disagrees with House amendments.

upper

Apr 14, 2022

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 629).

upper

Apr 12, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, McDermott voting no (2) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Apr 6, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Yamashita, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Sayama, Tam, Todd, Wildberger; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Perruso; 1 Noes: Representative(s) McDermott; and Excused: none.

lower

Mar 24, 2022

Committee

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1).

lower

Mar 24, 2022

Committee

Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1442-22), recommending referral to FIN.

lower

Mar 22, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Mizuno.

lower

Mar 18, 2022

Committee

Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1150-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Mar 17, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Marten, Hashem, Matayoshi, Perruso, Todd, Tokioka, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Mar 10, 2022

Committee

Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 24

lower

Mar 8, 2022

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 247) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Ihara, Riviere, San Buenaventura. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Acasio). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio, Ihara, San Buenaventura . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 24, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 18, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-24-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

upper

Feb 16, 2022

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 16, 2022

Committee

Reported from WTL/EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2385) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 11, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Keith-Agaran, Misalucha, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 11, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Misalucha, Lee, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL/EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-22 3:10PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

upper

Jan 26, 2022

Committee

Re-Referred to WTL/EET, WAM.

upper

Jan 24, 2022

Committee

Referred to WTL/EET/AEN, WAM .

upper

Jan 21, 2022

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

8 primary · 2 co-sponsors