Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 349: RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 349 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. Primary sponsor: Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Cory Chun (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to conduct a statewide environmental assessment for, and subsequently administer, a Slim-Hole Resource Characterization Program. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Lowen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Cory Chun | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Lisa Marten | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
| David Tarnas | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
- Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-04-25 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
- Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 1
- Introduced and Pass First Reading.
- Pending introduction.