Bill Text: HI HB1335 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Incineration Facilities; Ash Waste; Transport; DOH

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. [HB1335 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2016-HB1335-Introduced.html

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1335
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to solid waste.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  Chapter 342G, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§342G-     Transport of ash generated at incineration facilities.  The director shall adopt rules, pursuant to chapter 91, that establish standards applicable to transporters of ash, including fly ash and bottom ash, generated at incineration facilities for offsite recycling.  The standards shall include:

     (1)  Obtaining a unique identification number;

     (2)  Labeling practices;

     (3)  Requiring use of equipment to prevent ash discharge in transit;

     (4)  Requiring remedial action, including cleanup, if ash is discharged in transit;

     (5)  Using and maintaining a proper manifest; and

     (6)  Submitting reports and recordkeeping practices."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Incineration Facilities; Ash Waste; Transport; DOH

 

Description:

Requires DOH to establish standards for transport of ash generated at incineration facilities for offsite recycling.

 

 

 

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