THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2020
Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair |
Senator Russell E. Ruderman, Vice Chair |
Senator Glenn Wakai, Chair |
Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020 |
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1:15 p.m. |
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Conference Room 224 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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RELATING TO HYDROFLUOROCARBONS. Establishes regulations on the use of hydrofluorocarbons in state law. Phases out hydrofluorocarbons in favor of alternatives with lower global warming potential. Establishes a preference for products that do not contain hydrofluorocarbons in the state procurement code. Directs the Hawaii State Energy Office and the Environmental Management Division of the Department of Health to study how to increase the use of refrigerants with low global warming potential, reduce the use of hydrofluorocarbons, and recommend how to fund, structure, and prioritize a state program that incentivizes or provides grants to support the elimination of legacy uses of hydrofluorocarbons. Appropriates funds for the study to be performed by the Hawaii State Energy Office. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD2)
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Glenn Wakai Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair |
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