HI HB2497 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-01 - Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-01 - Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires the public utilities commission to approve all eligible customer-generators to participate in a net energy metering program. Creates a maximum monthly charge for basic electrical-grid services. Repeals the public utilities commission's authority to amend the rate structure.
Title
Public Utilities Commission; Electric Utilities Companies; Net Energy Metering.
Sponsors
| Rep. Gene Ward [R] | Rep. Romy Cachola [D] | Rep. Cindy Evans [D] | Rep. Sharon Har [D] |
| Rep. Lauren Matsumoto [R] | Rep. Bob McDermott [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-01 | House | Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
| 2016-01-27 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2016-01-26 | House | Pending introduction. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2497&year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/HB2497_.HTM |
