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SB1588HIEngrossed 2026 Regular Session

Relating To Nuclear Energy.

Last status update Feb 19, 2025

What this measure contains

Establishes the Nuclear Energy Task Force within the Hawaii State Energy Office. Requires reports to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

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Related measures

  • HB558— Same As
  • SB1588— Carry Over

Related measures may contain different language or follow different histories.

How this measure moved

Legislative path

Each stage below is a recorded decision from the official measure history, attached to the draft it considered. A member's row follows their votes from the first draft to the latest, and a highlighted vote marks where it changed. Committee and conference votes list every member by name. Floor votes list only exceptions; members serving that day who aren't named are shown as ayes in a dashed outline.

  1. Introduced
  2. SD1by EIG
  3. HD1by EEP

Companion measures: HB558, SB1588. A companion follows its own path; its votes are not combined with this one.

Decision stages

  1. Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs (EIG) on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as SD1

    5 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call

  2. Ways and Means (WAM) on SD1: Passed, unamended

    13 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call

  3. Senate third reading on SD1: Passed

    15 aye · 5 aye with reservations · 2 no · 3 excused

  4. House EEP committee on SD1: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1

    3 aye · 1 no · 2 excused

  5. House second reading on HD1: Passed

    44 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 1 no · 5 excused

Senate members along the path

Senate members' votes at each stage of SB1588
MemberEIG
Introduced		WAM
SD1		Third reading
SD1		Change along the path
Lorraine InouyeSD-001AyeNoAye → No at Senate third reading (SD1)
Henry AquinoSD-019AyeAye
Brenton AwaSD-023No
Stanley ChangSD-009AyeAye
Lynn DecoiteSD-007AyeAyeAye
Donovan CruzSD-017AyeAye
Brandon ElefanteSD-016AyeAye
Kurt FevellaSD-020AyeAyeAye
Carol FukunagaSD-011Aye*
Mike GabbardSD-021Excused
Troy HashimotoSD-005AyeAye
Les IharaSD-010Aye*
Dru KanuhaSD-003AyeAye
Michelle KidaniSD-018AyeAye
Donna KimSD-014AyeAye*Added reservations at Senate third reading (SD1)
Ronald KouchiSD-008Excused
Chris LeeSD-025AyeAye
Angus McKelveySD-006Aye*
Sharon MoriwakiSD-012AyeAye
Tim RichardsSD-004AyeExcused
Joy San BuenaventuraSD-002Aye*
Glenn WakaiSD-015AyeAyeAye
3 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes
MemberEIG
Introduced		WAM
SD1		Third reading
SD1		Change along the path
Samantha DeCorteSD-022Aye
Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024Aye
Karl RhoadsSD-013Aye

House members along the path

House members' votes at each stage of SB1588
MemberEEP
SD1		Second reading
HD1		Change along the path
Terez AmatoHD-011Aye*
Elle CochranHD-014Excused
Andrew GarrettHD-022Excused
Kirstin KahaloaHD-006AyeAye
Jeanne KapelaHD-005Excused
Lisa KitagawaHD-048Excused
Matthias KuschHD-001AyeAye
Nicole LowenHD-007AyeAye
Amy PerrusoHD-046NoNo
Sean QuinlanHD-047ExcusedAye
Gene WardHD-018ExcusedExcused
40 more House members only counted as floor ayes
MemberEEP
SD1		Second reading
HD1		Change along the path
David AlcosHD-041Aye
Della au BelattiHD-026Aye
Cory ChunHD-035Aye
Luke EvslinHD-016Aye
Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019Aye
Diamond GarciaHD-042Aye
Tina GrandinettiHD-020Aye
Mark HashemHD-019Aye
Daniel HoltHD-028Aye
Ikaika HusseyHD-029Aye
Linda IchiyamaHD-031Aye
Greggor IlaganHD-004Aye
Kim IwamotoHD-025Aye
Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002Aye
Darius KilaHD-044Aye
Sam KongHD-033Aye
Trish La ChicaHD-037Aye
Mike LeeHD-050Aye
Lisa MartenHD-051Aye
Scot MatayoshiHD-049Aye
Lauren MatsumotoHD-038Aye
Tyson MiyakeHD-010Aye
Daynette MorikawaHD-017Aye
Chris MuraokaHD-045Aye
Nadine NakamuraHD-015Aye
Ikaika OldsHD-023Aye
Elijah PierickHD-039Aye
Mahina PoepoeHD-013Aye
Julie Reyes OdaHD-040Aye
Jackson SayamaHD-021Aye
Garner ShimizuHD-032Aye
Kanani SouzaHD-043Aye
Gregg TakayamaHD-034Aye
Jenna TakenouchiHD-027Aye
Adrian TamHD-024Aye
David TarnasHD-008Aye
Shirley Ann TemploHD-030Aye
Chris ToddHD-003Aye
Justin WoodsonHD-009Aye
Kyle YamashitaHD-012Aye

Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote

Names are matched to legislators only when exactly one person fits; every printed name on this measure was matched. A missing vote means no record was found for that member at that stage, not a no vote. Committee codes follow the Legislature's abbreviations.Official measure history ↗

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Legislative history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to EIG, WAM.

  4. The committee(s) on EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-25 3:02PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite, Richards, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  6. Reported from EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 69) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  7. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  8. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-12-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  9. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

  10. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 682) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  11. One Day Notice 02-19-25.

  12. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 20; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Ihara, Kim, McKelvey, San Buenaventura. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, Inouye). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Gabbard, Kouchi, Richards). Transmitted to House.

  13. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 17) in amended form (SD 1).

  14. Pass First Reading

  15. Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 17

  16. Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-18-25 9:20AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  17. The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Kahaloa, Kusch; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Perruso; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Ward.

  18. Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1493) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

  19. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Amato voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Perruso voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).

  20. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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