Hawaii House Bill 1981: Relating To A Program To Characterize Carbon Sequestration Potential And Geothermal And Underground Water Resources Statewide.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Establishes a Geothermal, Carbon Sequestration, and Underground Water Resource Characterization Program via slim hole bores and a related statewide environmental assessment. Appropriates funds for the program. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Latest action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lee, M., Poepoe excused (3). (2026-02-17)

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