HI SB 2327
died on adjournmentRELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did HI SB 2327 pass?
No. HI SB 2327 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-26): Referred to EIG/GVO, CPN/WAM.
What is HI SB 2327 about?
Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement SolarAPP+ or a functionally equivalent online automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits to licensed contractors for solar distributed energy resource systems in real-time by 1/1/2027. Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits in areas served by an investor-owned electric utility to adopt a self-certification process for solar distributed energy resource systems that are not SolarAPP+ compatible.
Who sponsors HI SB 2327?
GABBARD, CHANG, RICHARDS are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2327.
Description
Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to implement SolarAPP+ or a functionally equivalent online automated permitting platform that verifies code compliance and issues permits to licensed contractors for solar distributed energy resource systems in real-time by 1/1/2027. Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits in areas served by an investor-owned electric utility to adopt a self-certification process for solar distributed energy resource systems that are not SolarAPP+ compatible.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-21
- Latest action
- 2026-01-26 — Referred to EIG/GVO, CPN/WAM.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- GABBARDprimary
- CHANGprimary
- RICHARDSprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-26
Referred to EIG/GVO, CPN/WAM.
referral-committee
2026-01-21
Introduced and passed First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-15
Pending Introduction.
Versions
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Documents
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Related bills
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