Bill Text: HI SB2823 | 2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Solid Waste; Disposal Surcharge

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-19 - (H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Awana, Fontaine, Hanohano, Johanson, Marumoto, Pine, Riviere voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Thielen, Ward voting no (2) and Representative(s) Carroll, Ching, Herkes, Mizuno excused (4). [SB2823 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2012-SB2823-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1099-12

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2012

 

RE:   S.B. No. 2823

      S.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2012

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection, to which was referred S.B. No. 2823, S.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO SOLID WASTE,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to provide additional funding to the Department of Health's Office of Solid Waste Management, by increasing and differentiating the solid waste management surcharge for disposal at landfills, solid waste reduction facilities, and waste-to-energy facilities.

 

     The Department of Health and one individual testified in support.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2823, S.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection,

 

 

		____________________________ DENNY COFFMAN, Chair