Hawaii House Bill 1993

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-13 - The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Allows for the establishment of additional regional centers for the redemption of refillable beverage containers. Repeals certain exemptions for beverage dealers from the requirement to operate redemption centers and amends the types of containers they must accept for redemption. Requires the Department of Health to establish a reverse vending machine pilot program to use the deposit beverage container deposit special fund to provide grants to deploy reverse vending machines. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Relating To Beverage Containers.

Rep. Mark Nakashima [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-13	House	The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2024-02-09	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-13-24 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-02-05	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Gates, Kapela, Nakashima excused (4).
2024-02-05	House	Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 60-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
2024-01-30	House	The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Kahaloa, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Ward.
2024-01-26	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 01-30-24 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-01-24	House	Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 2
2024-01-22	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-19	House	Pending introduction.

SB2389 (Same As) 2024-01-22 - Referred to AEN, JDC.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1993&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1993_.HTM
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1993_HD1_.HTM