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HI SB2749

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kalani English

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires counties to authorize the installation and use of composting toilets in areas inaccessible to municipal wastewater systems.

  • Defines "composting toilet" as a toilet that uses no water or very little water and uses natural processes to treat waste.

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 27-21.6 to add composting toilet authorization as a condition of counties' regulatory authority over individual wastewater systems.

  • Effective January 1, 2962.

Legislative Description

Counties; Wastewater; Individual Systems

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Hanohano, Jordan voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Takai, Tokioka excused (2).

3/18/2014

Committee Referrals

Finance3/18/2014
Energy & Environmental Protection3/7/2014
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/21/2014

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