SB2486Introduced in the Senate
Relating To Climate Change.
Introduced by Mike Gabbard, District 21
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to contract with a third-party consultant to develop a Climate Protection Plan for delivery to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2029. Establishes a Climate Protection Advisory Committee to assist the third-party consultant. Appropriates funds.
Where it stands
The committee on AEN deferred the measure.
February 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
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Bill history
Introduced.
Passed First Reading.
Referred to EIG/AEN, WAM.
The committee(s) on EIG/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
The committee(s) on EIG/AEN deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-26 3:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
The committee(s) on EIG/AEN has rescheduled its public hearing to 02-12-26 3:10PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
The committee on EIG deferred the measure.
The committee on AEN deferred the measure.
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