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HI HB787

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Lowen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to study the feasibility of implementing a "buy clean" decarbonization policy and program for state procurement of construction materials

  • The study must analyze available scientific evidence, potential frameworks, best practices, standards, and implications for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from construction material supply chains

  • Department of Land and Natural Resources will provide administrative and substantive support for the study

  • Report with findings, recommendations, and proposed legislation due to the legislature no later than 20 days before the 2027 regular session

  • Appropriates unspecified general fund amount for fiscal year 2025-2026 to conduct the feasibility study

Legislative Description

Relating To Decarbonization.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/13/2025
Energy & Environmental Protection1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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