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Measure Title: RELATING TO ORGANIC WASTE.
Report Title: Department of Health; Counties; Solid Waste Reduction; Organic Waste Diversion; Benchmarks; Appropriation ($)
Description: Establishes statewide goals for solid waste reduction and organic waste diversion. Requires each county to incorporate into its next integrated solid waste management plan revision a plan to reduce all organic waste produced within the county by facilities generating more than a specified amount of organic waste per year in alignment with established state benchmarks. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: AEN/EIG, WAM
Introducer(s): GABBARD, CHANG, RHOADS, Fukunaga, San Buenaventura
Act:

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2/25/2026SThe committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-02-26 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2/23/2026SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-26 10:55AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
2/20/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/20/2026SReported from AEN/EIG (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2482) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/12/2026SThe committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Awa.
2/12/2026SThe committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite, Fevella.
2/9/2026SThe committee(s) on AEN/EIG has rescheduled its public hearing to 02-12-26 3:10PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
2/8/2026SThe committee(s) on AEN/EIG deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-26 3:00PM; CR 224 & Videoconference.
2/6/2026SThe committee(s) on AEN/EIG has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
1/22/2026SReferred to AEN/EIG, WAM.
1/21/2026SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/14/2026SPending Introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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SB2101 SD1

All Versions of this Measure

SB2101_SD1 Link to SB2101_SD1 .PDF file
SB2101 Link to SB2101 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB2101_SD1_SSCR2482_ Link to committee report SB2101_SD1_SSCR2482_ .PDF file

Testimony

SB2101_TESTIMONY_AEN-EIG_02-12-26_
SB2101_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_02-25-26_

Hearing Notices

AEN/EIG
2/12/26 3:10P
CR 224 & Videoconference
WAM
2/25/26 10:55A
CR 211 & Videoconference
WAM
3/02/26 10:01A
CR 211 & Videoconference