Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 30, 2026.
Hawaii State Energy Office; Water Resources; Geothermal Exploration; University of Hawaii; Appropriation.
Establishes the Underground Energy Resource Characterization Program to identify the location and characteristics of underground energy resources through the use of slim-hole bores and requires a related environmental assessment or environmental impact statement. Requires a report to the legislature. Appropriates funds.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-30 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-30 | Latest Action | Referred to EEP, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 5 |