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HI HB1016
Bill
Status
2/28/2019
Primary Sponsor
Scott Saiki
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 342G-3 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to update the state's solid waste reduction goal to 70 percent reduction of total solid waste prior to landfill disposal by 2030, consistent with the Aloha+ Challenge target.
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Removes outdated interim goals of 25 percent reduction by January 1, 1995 and 50 percent reduction by January 1, 2000 that have already passed.
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Eliminates the separate goal regarding 25 percent reduction of office paper generated by state and county agencies by January 1, 1995.
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Maintains authority for counties to establish waste reduction goals higher than state goals.
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Takes effect July 1, 2100.
Legislative Description
Relating To Solid Waste Disposal Goals.
Department of Health
Last Action
Referred to AEN, CPH.
3/5/2019