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HI HB109
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cory Chun
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AI Summary
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Doubles the deposit and refund value for beverage containers in Hawaii from 5 cents to 10 cents
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Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes sections 342G-105, 342G-110, 342G-111, and 342G-112 to implement the increased refund value
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Applies the new 10-cent refund value requirement to refillable glass deposit beverage containers with permanently marked brand names
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Deposit beverage distributors must pay the Department of Health the net number of containers sold multiplied by the container fee plus the new 10-cent refund value
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Takes effect on January 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Relating To The Deposit Beverage Container Program.
Increase
Last Action
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
12/8/2025
Committee Referrals
Energy & Environmental Protection1/21/2025
Full Bill Text
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