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Yes: 4 • No: 0
HawaiiSCR 1662025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate
REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO MAKE CERTAIN JUDGMENTS, CONSIDERATIONS, AND DECISIONS WHEN MAKING ANY DETERMINATION RELATING TO A GENERATIONAL ENERGY COMMITMENT FOR THE STATE.
Sponsored By: Chris Lee (Democratic)
Passed
Public Utilities CommissionLiquefied Natural GasCost ApprovalEEP, CPC
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Chris Lee
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
David Alcos III
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 4/2/2026
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...
Yes: 4 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2246-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending adoption.
4/24/2026HouseAdopted as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kapela excused (1).
4/24/2026HouseTransmitted to Senate.
4/24/2026HouseThe committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
4/22/2026HouseReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2219-26), recommending referral to CPC.
4/20/2026HouseReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Alcos, Cochran, Woodson excused (3).
4/20/2026HouseResolution scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 04-22-26 2:00PM in conference room 430 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
4/20/2026HouseThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Chun, Kahaloa, Kusch, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan.
4/17/2026HouseResolution scheduled to be heard by EEP on Friday, 04-17-26 10:05AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
4/15/2026HouseReferred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 28
4/10/2026HouseReport and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1). Transmitted to House.
4/9/2026SenateReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 495) in amended form (SD 1).
4/9/2026HouseReported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3522) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
4/8/2026SenateOne Day Notice 04-09-26.
4/8/2026SenateThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.
4/2/2026SenateThe committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 04-02-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
3/25/2026SenateThe committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-25-26 10:01AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
3/20/2026SenateReferred to CPN.
3/19/2026SenateOffered.
3/16/2026Senate
Bill Text
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