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HR194Introduced in the House

Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Conduct A Comprehensive Analysis On The Best Paths To Maximize Cost Reduction And Minimize Financial Risk To Hawaii Residents While Meeting State Goals.

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Introduced by Nicole Lowen, District 7

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Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Conduct A Comprehensive Analysis On The Best Paths To Maximize Cost Reduction And Minimize Financial Risk To Hawaii Residents While Meeting State Goals.

Where it stands

Resolution adopted in final form.

April 9, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Offered

  2. Referred to EEP, CPC, referral sheet 19

  3. Resolution scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-24-26 9:00AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  4. The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Chun, Kusch, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Quinlan.

  5. Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1614-26), recommending referral to CPC.

  6. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

  7. Resolution scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:00PM in conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  8. The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ilagan, Ichiyama.

  9. Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1921-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending adoption.

  10. Adopted as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

  11. Resolution adopted in final form.

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