HI HB1611 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-25 - Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-25 - Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Repeals the fifty kilowatt ceiling for electricity customers to become eligible customer-generators. Requires electric utilities to pay net electricity producers for excess hours and specifies the compensation rate. Increases the compensation commensurate with rate increases due to increased fuel costs. Extends renewable energy technologies income tax credit to cover the installation of battery backup systems.
Title
Net Energy Metering; Renewable Energy Technologies Income Tax Credit
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-25 | House | Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
| 2016-01-20 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2016-01-19 | House | Prefiled. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1611&year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/HB1611_.HTM |
