Hawaii House Bill 1264

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-27 - Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4
Pending: House Energy & Environmental Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Establishes an Extended Producer Responsibility Program. Requires certain producers of fast-moving consumer goods to register with the Department of Health and pay an annual fee based on the amount of packaging volume the covered producer places on the market each calendar year. Provides for the deposit of fees into an Extended Producer Responsibility Special Fund. Provides for the expenditure of moneys from the Extended Producer Responsibility Special Fund for the creation of a countywide needs assessment of resources needed to reduce the volume of packaging waste sent to landfills or power plants that burn municipal solid waste as a fuel by fifty per cent and eighty per cent by a date to be determined by rule. Appropriates funds. Sunsets 7/1/2032.

Relating To Waste Management.

Rep. Ikaika Hussey [D]

Rep. Tina Grandinetti [D]

Rep. Nicole Lowen [D]

Rep. Amy Perruso [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-27	House	Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 4
2025-01-23	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2025-01-22	House	Pending introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1264&year=2025
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB1264_.HTM