SB 191 SD1 HD1

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

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

DHS; PUC; Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Program; Positions; Appropriations.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-191
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee EEP/HSH, CPC, FIN
Senate in_committee 2025-03-21
Energy Infrastructure / Utilities Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Establishes the Hawaii Home Energy Assistance Program within the Department of Human Services to assist eligible households in paying their energy bills. Requires the Public Utilities Commission Public Benefits Fee Administrator to provide certain information and assistance to recipients of the program. Establishes positions. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Sponsor
Kurt Fevella
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-03-21 Status in_committee
2025-03-21 Latest Action Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).
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