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HI HB562

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Har

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) to enter into contracts with private businesses to remove food waste and green waste from public housing projects.

  • Food waste and green waste are defined according to section 342G-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

  • Aims to divert food and green waste from landfills to composting and energy production facilities.

  • Committee removed the original requirement for HPHA to submit a progress report to the Legislature prior to the 2014 Regular Session convening.

Legislative Description

Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Waste Diversion

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Coffman, Har, Say excused (3).

2/13/2013

Committee Referrals

Finance2/13/2013
Housing2/8/2013
Energy & Environmental Protection1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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