HB 2330 HD 1

RELATING TO ENERGY

By Representative(s) MORITA / CASE / THIELEN / KAHO`OHALAHALA / TAKAI / KANOHO / LEE; Cachola, Garcia, Schatz, Takumi

Keywords: ALTERNATE ENERGY, BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE, ENERGY CONSERVATION, ENTERPRISE ZONES, GENERAL EXCISE TAX, PUBLIC UTILITIES, REGIONAL PLANNING, TAX EXEMPTIONS, USE TAX

Report Title: Enterprise Zones

Description: Authorizes the sale of electricity generated by renewable energy facilities to be sold to a public utility to qualify for state enterprise zone benefits. (HB2330 HD1)

 1-26-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-26-00        H Referred to the committees on EEP/CPC, and then
                  referred to the committee on FIN, referral sheet 6
 2- 4-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP/CPC on Wednesday,
                  02-09-00 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 2- 9-00        H The committees on EEP/CPC recommend that the
                  measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 9-00        H The votes in EEP were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Morita, Garcia, Cachola, Schatz, Takumi, Thielen;
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s) Kanoho, Meyer; and
 2- 9-00        H The votes in CPC were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Menor, Lee, Cachola, Garcia, Morita, Takumi, Rath,
                  Thielen, Whalen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ;
                  none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 6 Excused: Rep.(s) Chang,
                  Herkes, Hiraki, Kaho`ohalahala, Yoshinaga, Halford
 2-15-00        H Reported from the committee on EEP/CPC (Stand. Com.
                  Rep. No. 206-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending         
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on FIN
 2-15-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN
 2-15-00        H The vote was as follows:  49 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Okamura
                  excused
 2-22-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday,
                  02-23-00 at 10:00 A.M. in House conference room
                  308.
 2-23-00        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.