HI SB2498 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-23 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cachola, Har voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong voting no (1) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the sale of polystyrene foam containers and serving of prepared foods using polystyrene foam containers statewide. Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt rules to implement the prohibition and include within its administrative rules a requirement for prepared food vendors to educate their customers about proper disposal of nonreusable food containers and litter reduction. (SB2498 HD1)

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Title

Relating To Polystyrene Foam Containers.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-23HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cachola, Har voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Kong voting no (1) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).
2018-03-23HouseReported from EEP/HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1382-18) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2018-03-16HouseThe committees on HHS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Kobayashi, Belatti, Learmont; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Tupola.
2018-03-16HouseThe committees on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Cullen, Todd, Yamane; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kong; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen, McKelvey, McDermott.
2018-03-13HouseBill re-scheduled to be heard by EEP/HHS on Friday, 03-16-18 9:00AM in conference room 329.
2018-03-13HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EEP/HHS on Friday, 03-16-18 9:30AM in House conference room 329.
2018-03-08HouseReferred to EEP/HHS, FIN, referral sheet 35
2018-03-08HousePass First Reading
2018-03-06HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 197) in amended form (SD 2).
2018-03-06SenateReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Wakai . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2018-03-01Senate48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-18.
2018-03-01SenateReported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2597) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2018-02-26SenateThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Tokuda, S. Chang, Espero, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Ruderman.
2018-02-21SenateThe committee(s) on CPH will hold a public decision making on 02-26-18 10:00AM in conference room 229.
2018-02-06SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPH.
2018-02-06SenateReported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2046) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPH.
2018-02-01SenateThe committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, K. Rhoads, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Riviere, Nishihara.
2018-01-29SenateThe committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-18 2:30PM in conference room 016.
2018-01-24SenateReferred to AEN, CPH.
2018-01-22SenatePassed First Reading.
2018-01-19SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1937 (Same As) 2018-01-22 - Referred to EEP/HHS, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 5

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