HI HR 196
died on adjournmentREQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF LARGE DATA CENTERS ON HAWAII'S ELECTRIC UTILITIES, RATEPAYERS, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND CLIMATE GOALS.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
- Introduced
- 2026-03-16
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-04-09 — Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1939-26), recommending adoption.
- Bill type
- resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- LOWENprimary
- AMATOprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- KAPELAprimary
- KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOYprimary
- KUSCHprimary
- MARTENprimary
- MIYAKEprimary
- PERRUSOprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- TEMPLOprimary
- TODDprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-04-09
Resolution adopted in final form.
passage
2026-04-09
Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).
passage
2026-04-09
Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1939-26), recommending adoption.
2026-04-07
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-02
Scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:05AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-04-01
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
passage,referral-committee
2026-04-01
Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1616-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending referral to FIN.
2026-03-24
The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Chun, Kusch, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Quinlan.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-20
Resolution scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-24-26 9:00AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-03-18
Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 19
referral-committee
2026-03-16
Offered
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Votes
The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-03-24 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Lowen: yes
- Perruso: yes
- Chun: yes
- Kusch: yes
- Matsumoto: yes
- Kahaloa: not voting
- Quinlan: not voting
The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
2026-04-07 · pass · 15-0
Member-level votes (17)
- Todd: yes
- Takenouchi: yes
- Hartsfield: yes
- Hussey: yes
- Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
- Kitagawa: yes
- Kusch: yes
- Lee: yes
- M: yes
- Miyake: yes
- Perruso: yes
- Templo: yes
- Yamashita: yes
- Alcos: yes
- Gedeon: yes
- Reyes Oda: yes
- Morikawa: not voting
Related bills
- Companion bill: HCR 206, SR90not in this corpus
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