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HB 1984 HD2 SD1

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 24, 2026.

Solar Distributed Energy Resource Systems; Building Permits; Self-Certification Process; No-Rise Certification; Regulatory Floodways.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-1984
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee EIG/GVO, CPN/WAM
House in_committee 2026-03-24
Summary

By 7/1/2027, requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to establish a self‑certification process for certain behind‑the‑meter, customer‑sited solar distributed energy resource systems that deems permit applications approved and allows applicants to proceed to build solar distributed energy resource systems immediately. Requires government entities in the State that issue building permits to develop guidance for determining specific conditions when a Federal Emergency Management Agency-mandated No-Rise Certification is not required for a solar distributed energy resource system located in a regulatory floodway. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Sponsor
Nicole E. Lowen
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-24 Status in_committee
2026-03-24 Latest Action Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/WAM.
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