THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	1325
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to waste management.

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

     SECTION 1.  Chapter 342H, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§342H-  Waste disposal contracts. All contracts between private entities that include the disposal of waste or solid waste as the terms are defined in section 342H-1 shall include a provision that payment pursuant to the contract will only be made upon receipt of a statement for services performed that includes proof from a licensed waste management facility showing that the waste was properly received and lawfully disposed of in an appropriate, licensed waste facility."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

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

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Waste Disposal; Contracts; Payments

Description:

Requires that all contracts between private entities that include disposal of waste or solid waste include a requirement of proof that the waste was received and disposed of at a licensed facility before payment is made for those contractual services.

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