HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2008
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita, Chair |
Rep. Mele Carroll, Vice Chair |
Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Roland D. Sagum, III |
Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu |
Rep. Scott K. Saiki |
Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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Thursday, February 7, 2008 |
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9:00 am |
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Conference Room 312 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
The following measure(s) were previously heard on January 29 and 31, 2008 and February 5, 2008.
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. Requires that the renewable portfolio standards of 20 per cent by 2020 be met by classic electricity generation from renewable sources.
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EEP, CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. Requires retailers in the State to distribute only recyclable, reusable, or compostable checkout bags.
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EEP, EDB, FIN |
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RELATING TO REORGANIZATION OF STATE AGENCIES. Directs the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on Hawaii's most effective and efficient options to reorganize state agencies tasked with issues relating to energy and environmental protection.
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EEP, LMG, FIN |
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RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES. To comprehensively address deficiencies in Hawaii's energy resources coordination statutes. Provide policy guidance needed to provide adequate detail on the nature and relationship of the energy data analyses functions required of the State Energy Resources Coordinator and Energy Program.
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EEP, CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO ENERGY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS. To comprehensively address deficiencies in Hawaii's energy emergency preparedness statutes. Provide up to date policy guidance needed for consistency with current federal and state energy emergency and overall emergency management policies and plans, and to provide definitive guidance on critical energy data analyses functions.
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EEP, CPC, FIN |
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As this is a decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.
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________________________________________ Rep. Hermina Morita Chair |
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