STATE BILLHI HB 1020ENGROSSED

Relating To A Program To Characterize Carbon Sequestration Potential And Underground Water Resources Statewide.

State of Hawaii

Establishes a Carbon Sequestration, Underground Water, and Geothermal Exploration Resource Characterization Program via slim hole bores and requires a related statewide environmental assessment. Requires a report to the Legislature. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD2)

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Feb 27, 2025
623 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
HI HB 1020 · EngrossedFeb 27

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Bill details

Last action
Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457). · Apr 2, 2026

Sponsor

NNNadine NakamuraRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 2, 2026Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).Senate
Apr 1, 2026House Conferee(s) discharged.House
Mar 20, 2026Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).House
Mar 20, 2026Senate Conferee(s) discharged.Senate
Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Apr 25, 2025Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 5:55PM in Conference Room 325.House
Apr 25, 2025Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 5:10PM in Conference Room 325.House
Apr 25, 2025Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 4:05PM in Conference Room 325.House
Show 32 earlier actions
Apr 24, 2025Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-25-25 11:15AM in conference room 325.House
Apr 21, 2025Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 850).House
Apr 21, 2025Senate Conferees Appointed: Wakai Chair; Gabbard, Kanuha Co-Chairs; Fevella.Senate
Apr 15, 2025Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).Senate
Apr 14, 2025House Conferees Appointed: Lowen, Takenouchi Co-Chairs; Kusch, Olds, Alcos.House
Apr 10, 2025Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 621).Senate
Apr 8, 2025House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).House
Apr 4, 2025Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 583) in amended form (SD 2).House
Apr 4, 2025Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte, San Buenaventura). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.Senate
Apr 2, 202548 Hrs. Notice 04-04-25.Senate
Apr 2, 2025Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1532) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).Senate
Mar 31, 2025The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.Senate
Mar 28, 2025The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-31-25 10:02AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 18, 2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.Senate
Mar 18, 2025Reported from EIG/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1119) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.Senate
Mar 11, 2025The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Fevella.Senate
Mar 11, 2025The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Rhoads ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.Senate
Mar 7, 2025The committee(s) on EIG/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 4, 2025Referred to EIG/AEN, WAM.Senate
Feb 28, 2025Passed First Reading.Senate
Feb 28, 2025Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 50).Senate
Feb 27, 2025Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Garcia, Muraoka voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.House
Feb 27, 2025Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 890), recommending passage on Third Reading.House
Feb 20, 2025The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Alcos, Ward.House
Feb 18, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-20-25 12:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Feb 11, 2025Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).House
Feb 11, 2025Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 350) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.House
Feb 4, 2025The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.House
Jan 28, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 02-04-25 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 23, 2025Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 3House
Jan 23, 2025Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 21, 2025Pending introduction.House

Recorded votes

Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 31, 2025 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 11, 2025 · Senate · 3 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Agriculture and Environment: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 11, 2025 · Senate · 3 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
  • Carbon Sequestration
  • Water Resources
  • Geothermal Exploration
  • Report
  • Positions
  • Appropriations ($)

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