HI HB460 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB460
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-27 - Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-27 - Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the environmental response, energy, and food security tax (barrel tax) to tax various fossil fuels at a rate equivalent to $40 per metric ton of carbon dioxide emissions in 2022. Incrementally increases the barrel tax rate to be equivalent to a carbon price of $80 per metric ton of carbon emissions in 2030. Amends the distribution of barrel tax revenues. Renames the barrel tax as the environmental response, energy, carbon emissions, and food security tax. Effective 1/1/2022.
Title
Relating To A Carbon Tax.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-27 | House | Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1 |
| 2021-01-25 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2021-01-22 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
HB460 (Carry Over) 2021-01-27 - Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=460&year=2021 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/HB460_.HTM |
