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HI SB418

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2017

Primary Sponsor

Gil Keith-agaran

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies allowable uses of the electronic device recycling fund to include reimbursement for collection services, administrative and compliance activities, education projects, transportation of collected devices, and support for county electronics collections.

  • Removes the requirement that fund moneys be expended "solely" for implementing and enforcing chapter 339D, allowing broader use of funds for the specified purposes.

  • Requires accumulated funds in the electronic device recycling fund to be retained unless the legislature determines funds are in excess.

  • Appropriates unspecified amounts from general revenues for fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 as grants-in-aid to the counties of Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui for electronic device collection and handling expenses.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Electronic Device Recycling Fund.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

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

2/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/15/2017
Agriculture and Environment1/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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