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HB5 • 2026

RELATING TO ENERGY.

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Energy
Active

The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor
LOWEN
Last action
2025-12-08
Official status
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details about changes to energy-related laws, nor does it specify who else might be affected by the bill besides the State of Hawaii.

A Bill About Energy

This bill is a short form bill that relates to energy in Hawaii.

What This Bill Does

  • Creates an act about energy.
  • Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes to conform to the purpose of this Act.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The State of Hawaii

Terms To Know

Hawaii Revised Statutes
The official collection of laws for the state of Hawaii.

Limits and Unknowns

  • Does not provide specific details about what changes will be made to energy-related laws.
  • This bill has been carried over to the next legislative session and its final outcome is unknown.

Bill History

  1. 2025-12-08 D

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

  2. 2025-01-21 H

    Referred to EEP, referral sheet 1

  3. 2025-01-16 H

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

  4. 2025-01-09 H

    Prefiled.

Official Summary Text

RELATING TO ENERGY.
Energy; Short Form
Short form bill relating to energy.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
HB5

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

5

THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025

STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating
to ENERGY
.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

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SECTION
1.
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The purpose of this Act is to
effectuate the title of this Act.

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SECTION
2.
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The Hawaii Revised Statutes is amended
to conform to the purpose of this Act.

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SECTION
3.
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This Act shall take effect upon its
approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Energy;
Short Form

Description:

Short
form bill relating to energy.

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