Bills

SB 2579: HSEO; DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES; DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY; MAUI COUNTY; TEMPORARY WATER-ENERGY RESILIENCE COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM; REPORTS; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-10

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-11: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the Hawaii State Energy Office to implement and administer a three-year phased Water-Energy Resilience Competitive Grant Program in the County of Maui.  Requires reports to the Legislature.  Appropriates funds.  Repeals 6/30/2027.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology7MIN
Feb 3, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs7MIN
Feb 3, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology1MIN
Feb 3, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs1MIN
Feb 3, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

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