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HI SCR104

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Henry Aquino

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the State, City and County of Honolulu, and United States military to coordinate efforts to address illegal dumping in Waipahu and surrounding communities of Ewa, Pearl City, and Aiea on Oahu.

  • Identifies illegal dumping along the West Loch bike path from Waipahu to Aiea, including shopping carts in drainage ditches, as a significant environmental and public health hazard.

  • Highlights threats posed by illegal dumping to schools including Waipahu Elementary School and Waipahu High School, and concerns about contamination of soil, water sources, and roads.

  • Calls for action through education, enforcement, and community involvement to mitigate environmental and health risks and restore community pride in maintaining a clean environment.

  • Requires certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Commander of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Governor, Director of Transportation, Director of Health, Mayor of Honolulu, and Director of Department of Facility Maintenance.

Legislative Description

Urging The State, City And County Of Honolulu, And United States Military To Coordinate And Address The Issue Of Illegal Dumping Within Waipahu And The Surrounding Communities Of Ewa, Pearl City, And Aiea On Oahu.

Illegal Dumping

Last Action

Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 682).

4/16/2024

Committee Referrals

Water & Land4/5/2024
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs3/14/2024

Full Bill Text

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