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SR157Introduced in the Senate

Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Make Certain Judgments, Considerations, And Decisions When Making Any Determination Relating To A Generational Energy Commitment For The State.

Passed

Introduced by Chris Lee, District 25

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Official description

Requesting The Public Utilities Commission To Make Certain Judgments, Considerations, And Decisions When Making Any Determination Relating To A Generational Energy Commitment For The State.

Where it stands

Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection: Passed, With Amendments · April 2, 2026

4

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

5 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Angus McKelvey6Yes
Carol Fukunaga11Yes
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao19Absent
Brenton Awa23Yes
Jarrett Keohokalole24Yes

Bill history

  1. Offered.

  2. Referred to CPN.

  3. The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-25-26 10:01AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  4. The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 04-02-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lamosao.

  6. Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3523) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

  7. One Day Notice 04-09-26.

  8. Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).

  9. Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.

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