Report Title:

Deposit Beverage Container; Two Liter Containers

Description:

Amends definition of beverage bottle container to allow the redemption of sixty-eight fluid ounce bottles.

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	1029
TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE, 2007
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO SOLID WASTE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

     SECTION 1.  Section 342G-101, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending the definition of "deposit beverage container" to read as follows:

     ""Deposit beverage container" means the individual, separate, sealed glass, polyethylene terephthalte, high density polyethylene, or metal container less than or equal to [sixty-four] sixty-eight fluid ounces, used for containing, at the time of sale to the consumer, a deposit beverage intended for use or consumption in this State."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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