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HI HB1892
Bill
Status
3/4/2016
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Lopresti
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AI Summary
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Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 196-9(b) to require all state agencies to reasonably provide and maintain onsite collection methods for recyclable materials including paper, plastics, and deposit beverage containers at their buildings and facilities.
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Mandates that recycling receptacles be located in proximity to solid waste disposal receptacles at state facilities.
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Changes waste minimization language in agency requirements from "revising" to "reusing" materials as part of standard operating practices.
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Appropriates unspecified general revenue funds for fiscal year 2016-2017 to the Department of Accounting and General Services for provision and maintenance of onsite recyclable material collection methods at state facilities and buildings.
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Takes effect July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Recycling; State Facilities and Buildings; Appropriation ($)
Last Action
The committee on GVO deferred the measure.
3/22/2016