RELATING TO STATEWIDE COMPOSTING.
Summary
Requires the department of health to periodically update its cocomposting rules. Requires department of health to establish a multi-tiered registration and permitting system for composting facilities. Allows composting and co-composting in agricultural districts. (SD1)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Feb 19, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 463) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Acasio, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-17-21 1:00PM in conference room Videoconference.
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Committee
Re-Referred to AEN, JDC.
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to AEN/HTH, JDC.
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CK
Clarence K. Nishihara
DDemocratic
P
Donna Kim
DDemocratic
P
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran
DDemocratic
P
JK
J. Kalani English
DDemocratic
P
LA
Laura Acasio
DDemocratic
P
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
P
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
P
RH
Rosalyn H. Baker
DDemocratic
P
Sharon Moriwaki
DDemocratic
P
Stanley Chang
DDemocratic
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