STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1239-18

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2018

RE: S.B. No. 2114

S.D. 1

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2018

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committees on Energy & Environmental Protection and Health & Human Services, to which was referred S.B. No. 2114, S.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE GLASS ADVANCE DISPOSAL FEE PROGRAM,"

beg leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds to establish two positions for the Glass Advance Disposal Fee Program, including an environmental health specialist IV position and a planner IV position.

The Department of Health, Oahu County Committee on Legislative Priorities of the Democratic Party of Hawai‘i, Sierra Club of Hawaii, and two individuals testified in support of this measure.

Your Committees have amended this measure by changing its effective date to January 28, 2045, to facilitate further discussion.

As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Energy & Environmental Protection and Health & Human Services that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2114, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommend that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2114, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Energy & Environmental Protection and Health & Human Services,

____________________________ JOHN M. MIZUNO, Chair

____________________________ CHRIS LEE, Chair