STAND. COM. REP. NO. 302

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: H.B. No. 630

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committees on Energy & Environmental Protection and Economic Development & Business, to which was referred H.B. No. 630 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO GLASS CONTAINER RECOVERY,"

beg leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to repeal the Glass Container Recovery Program.

The Department of Environmental Services of the City and County of Honolulu and an individual opposed this measure. The Department of Health provided comments.

Your Committees have amended this measure by:

(1) Changing its effective date to July 1, 2100, to encourage further discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Energy & Environmental Protection and Economic Development & Business that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 630, as amended herein, and recommend that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 630, 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 Economic Development & Business,

____________________________ ANGUS L.K. McKELVEY, Chair

____________________________ NICOLE E. LOWEN, Chair