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| Measure Title: |
RELATING TO POLYSTYRENE FOAM CONTAINERS.
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| Report Title: |
Polystyrene Foam Products; Prohibition; Disposal of Nonreusable Prepared Food Containers; Litter Reduction
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| Description: |
Prohibits the sale of polystyrene foam containers and serving of prepared foods using polystyrene foam containers statewide. Requires restaurants to charge customers 20 cents as a malama aina fee per take-out order. Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt rules to implement the prohibition and include within its administrative rules a requirement for prepared food vendors to educate their customers about proper disposal of nonreusable food containers and litter reduction. Effective 1/1/2020.
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| Companion: |
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| Package: |
None
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| Current Referral: |
AEN/CPH, JDC/WAM
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| Introducer(s): |
GABBARD, ENGLISH, HARIMOTO, KEITH-AGARAN, K. RHOADS, RUDERMAN
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| Act: |
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| Sort by Date | | Status Text |
| 12/1/2019 | D | Carried over to 2020 Regular Session. |
| 1/24/2019 | S | Referred to AEN/CPH, JDC/WAM. |
| 1/22/2019 | S | Passed First Reading. |
| 1/18/2019 | S | Introduced. |
S = Senate |
H = House |
D = Data Systems |
$ = Appropriation measure |
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment
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