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HI HB1566

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Amy Perruso

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mandates all Hawaii state agencies to expeditiously replace existing fluorescent fixtures and bulbs with energy efficient lighting, such as LEDs
  • Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to provide technical assistance to state agencies, with priority given to first responder facilities
  • Directs the Hawaii State Energy Office, with assistance from the Department of Accounting and General Services, to survey all state agencies for compliance by November 1, 2026
  • Requires submission of a survey report with recommendations and proposed legislation to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the 2027 regular session
  • Builds on Act 225 (2023), which banned the sale of compact fluorescent and linear fluorescent lamps in Hawaii effective January 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026 respectively

Legislative Description

Relating To Energy Efficiency.

DAGS

Last Action

Referred to GVO/EIG, WAM.

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations3/10/2026
Finance2/18/2026
Energy & Environmental Protection1/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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