HB 2527

RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISPOSAL SURCHARGE

By Representative(s) SAY (BR)

Companion Bill: SB 2868

Subjects: Governor

Keywords: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, HEALTH, LITTER, REFUSE AND REFUSE DISPOSAL

Report Title: Waste Disposal Surcharge

Description: Increases the solid waste management disposal surcharge from 35 cents per ton to 60 cents per ton for all disposal facilities except permitted inert and construction & demolition waste disposal facilities.

 1-26-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-27-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. EEP 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 7
 2- 4-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday,
                  02-10-00 at 8:00 A.M. in House conference room 312.
 2-10-00        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred until 02/16/00.
 2-14-00        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday,
                  02-16-00 at 11:00 A.M. in House conference room
                  312.
 2-16-00        H The committee on EEP recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-16-00        H The votes in EEP were as follows:4 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Morita, Garcia, Schatz, Takumi; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) Meyer, Thielen; none Noes:
                  Rep.(s) ; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s) Cachola, Kanoho
 2-18-00        H Reported from the committee on EEP (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 347-00), recommending passage on Second Reading         
                  and referral to the committee on FIN
 2-18-00        H Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee         
                  on FIN
 2-18-00        H The vote was as follows:  41 aye(s) to 6 no(es),
                  with Representative(s) Halford, Leong, Marumoto,
                  McDermott, Meyer, Rath voting no and
                  Representative(s) Menor, Okamura, Pendleton,
                  Stegmaier excused