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HI HB2585

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Lynn Decoite

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

I notice there's a discrepancy: you've asked me to summarize bill "HB2585" with the title "Breastfeeding; Jury Duty; Exemption," but the text provided is actually H.B. 2085 (H.D. 2) relating to energy.

Here's the summary of the actual bill text provided:

  • Establishes a goal to reduce and ultimately eliminate Hawaii's dependence on imported fossil fuels for electrical generation and ground transportation by 2045.

  • Amends the Hawaii clean energy initiative program to extend its implementation timeline from 2030 to 2045 and adds explicit fossil fuel elimination objectives for electricity and transportation.

  • Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to submit recommendations to the legislature on achieving clean energy goals, including timelines and benchmarks.

  • Amends Hawaii State Planning Act to add energy security and self-sufficiency through fossil fuel reduction by 2045 as objectives for both transportation and energy facility systems planning.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2030.

Legislative Description

Breastfeeding; Jury Duty; Exemption

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Nakashima, Thielen, Tokioka excused (3).

2/19/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/19/2016
Human Services2/1/2016

Full Bill Text

No bill text available