HB 1688 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

Summary

Requires the Department of Health to conduct a statewide needs assessment and establish an advisory council to determine what would be needed to transition to a more circular system with less waste generation, more reuse, and an extended producer responsibility program for packaging materials and paper products. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2024 Last action Mar 22, 2024

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 22, 2024

Committee

Reported from AEN/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3338) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Mar 19, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) McKelvey ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 19, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, DeCoite, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Rhoads.

upper

Mar 14, 2024

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-24 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 12, 2024

Committee

Re-Referred to AEN/CPN, WAM.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Committee

Referred to HWN/AEN, WAM.

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 211).

upper

Mar 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Woodson excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 28, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.

lower

Feb 16, 2024

Committee

Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 501-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 13, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Kahaloa; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Perruso; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Woodson, Ward.

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Referred to EEP, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 18, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 17, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

19 primary · 0 co-sponsors