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HB1257Introduced in the House

Relating To Energy.

IntroducedHouse Economic Development

Introduced by Greggor Ilagan, District 4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizes the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation to establish a two-year Hawaii Office of Naval Research Grant Program to provide fifty per cent matching grants to Hawaii awardees of alternative energy research grants from the United States Department of Defense Office of Naval Research. Establishes and appropriates funds into and out of the Alternative Energy Research and Development Revolving Fund. Sunsets the grant program on 6/30/2027.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Pending introduction.

  2. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  3. Referred to ECD, EEP, FIN, referral sheet 4

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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