SR163Introduced in the Senate
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.
Introduced by Chris Lee, District 25
What does this bill do?
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Official description
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
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 7, 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.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Angus McKelvey | 6 | Yes |
| Carol Fukunaga | 11 | Yes |
| Rachele Fernandez Lamosao | 19 | Yes |
| Brenton Awa | 23 | Absent |
| Jarrett Keohokalole | 24 | Yes |
Bill history
Offered.
Referred to CPN.
The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 04-07-26 9:15AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
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, Lamosao, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa.
Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3527) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).
One Day Notice 04-09-26.
Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26.
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