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HI SB2081

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Rosalyn Baker

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum fine for violating litter control laws from $500 to $1,000 per offense under Hawaii Revised Statutes section 339-8.

  • Requires all fines collected under section 339-8 to be deposited into the environmental management special fund established under section 342G-63.

  • Authorizes the department to expend moneys from the environmental management special fund to fund litter control and enforcement programs through contracts or transfers to state or county agencies that enforce chapter 339 or section 708-829.

  • Maintains existing penalties requiring violators to perform four hours of litter pickup or community service for first offense and eight hours for subsequent offenses.

  • Effective date December 21, 2058.

Legislative Description

Keiki Caucus; Littering; Fines

Last Action

(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting no and Representative(s) Carroll, Chang, Har, Manahan, Morita, M. Oshiro, Tokioka, Ward excused.

3/19/2010

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/8/2010
Energy and Environment1/20/2010

Full Bill Text

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