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HI HCR77

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Lowen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Health Environmental Management Division must conduct a study on the benefits and costs of implementing extended producer responsibility (EPR) in Hawaii.

  • Study must analyze EPR implementation independently and in conjunction with other state and federal initiatives, best practices, costs and benefits to all stakeholders, feasibility, timeline, and potential savings for the state and counties.

  • Department is authorized to spend $150,000 for the study and must consult with other state departments and community organizations.

  • Department must submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the Regular Session of 2024.

  • Certified copies must be transmitted to the Governor, Director of Health, and all four county mayors.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Health Environmental Management Division To Conduct A Study On The Benefits And Costs To Implement Extended Producer Responsibility In The State.

Department of Health

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

3/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2021
Energy & Environmental Protection3/15/2021

Full Bill Text

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