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HI SB1440

Bill

Status

Passed

6/12/2019

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Wakai

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Budget and Finance to issue special purpose revenue bonds not exceeding $100,000,000 to assist Trevi Systems, Inc. or Kona Coast Water LLC.

  • Bonds will fund planning, designing, construction, equipping, land leases, and other assets for two or more desalination plants using 100 percent renewable solar energy on Hawaii island and potentially other islands.

  • Plants will be accompanied by solar power plants providing 100 percent renewable thermal energy and fully dispatchable power.

  • Department is authorized to issue refunding bonds after June 30, 2024, to refinance the original special purpose revenue bonds.

  • Authorization to issue bonds lapses on June 30, 2024; Act takes effect July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Relating To Special Purpose Revenue Bonds For Trevi Systems, Inc., Or Its Related Entity, Kona Coast Water Llc.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Act 052, 06/07/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1153).

6/12/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance3/21/2019
Energy & Environmental Protection3/7/2019
Ways and Means1/28/2019

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