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HI HB1384

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Feki Pouha

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires Land Use Commission to conduct additional review of permit plan applications for wind turbines generating more than 100 kilowatts of energy located within three-quarters of a mile of residential, school, hospital, or business property lines

  • Land Use Commission, in coordination with the energy resources coordinator, must consider potential community impacts and conformity with existing state and county land use policies during the special review

  • Exempts wind turbine permit plan applications approved before July 1, 2015 from the additional review requirements

  • Applies the same definition of "wind turbine" as found in existing statute section 201N-31

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2030

Legislative Description

Wind Turbines; Buffer Zone; Permit Plan Application

Last Action

Re-Referred to ENE/EDT, CPN/WAM.

3/18/2015

Committee Referrals

Energy and Environment3/12/2015
Finance2/20/2015
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/6/2015
Energy & Environmental Protection2/2/2015

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