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HI HB1570

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Agribusiness Development Corporation to enter into contracts with private businesses to remove municipal solid waste, glass, and food and green waste from the waste stream.

  • Diverted waste materials may be processed for use in agriculture, construction, and energy production sectors.

  • Requires that any contracts entered must benefit agricultural and agriculture-related projects.

  • Empowers the corporation to adopt rules under Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 91 necessary to implement this waste diversion program.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Environment.

Environmental Conservation

Last Action

Received notice of discharge of conferees (Hse. Com. No. 689).

4/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/16/2018
Transportation and Energy3/9/2017
Finance2/16/2017
Transportation2/6/2017
Energy & Environmental Protection1/30/2017

Full Bill Text

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