HB 789

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 21, 2025.

DHS; PUC; Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Program; Appropriation.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-789

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Committee EEP/HSH, CPC, FIN

House in_committee 2025-01-21

Energy Infrastructure / Utilities Tax / Budget / Appropriations

Summary

Establishes the Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Program within the Department of Human Services to assist households in paying their energy bills. Requires the Public Utilities Commission's Public Benefits Fee Administrator to provide information and technical assistance about available energy efficiency programs to recipients of the program. Appropriates funds.

Sponsor

Nicole E. Lowen

Official Source Back to Bills

Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
0000-00-00	Introduced	Bill introduced
2025-01-21	Status	in_committee
2025-01-21	Latest Action	Referred to EEP/HSH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2

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