Measure Title: RELATING TO SINGLE-USE PLASTICS.
Report Title: Personal Care Products; Small Plastic Containers; Lodging Establishments; Prohibition; Fines
Description: Beginning 7/1/2026 for lodging establishments with more than fifty sleeping room accommodations, and beginning 1/1/2028 for lodging establishments with fifty or fewer sleeping room accommodations, prohibits the provision of personal care products in small plastic containers within sleeping room accommodations, any space within sleeping room accommodations, or bathrooms used by the public or guests. Establishes civil penalties. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: EDT/AEN, CPN/JDC
Introducer(s): LOWEN, GRANDINETTI, HOLT, IWAMOTO, KAHALOA, MARTEN, OLDS, PERRUSO, POEPOE, QUINLAN, TODD
Act:

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4/25/2025SReceived notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 816).
4/25/2025HHouse Conferees Changed: Representative Perruso added as Co-Chair. Representative Lowen discharged as Co-Chair.
4/25/2025HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 4:30PM in Conference Room 411.
4/24/2025HConference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-25-25 10:30AM in conference room 411.
4/23/2025HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-24-25 10:45AM in conference room 411.
4/22/2025HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 862).
4/22/2025SSenate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; Gabbard, Keohokalole, Rhoads Co-Chairs; Fevella.
4/15/2025SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).
4/14/2025HHouse Conferees Appointed: Tam, Lowen, Templo Co-Chairs; Matsumoto.
4/11/2025SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).
4/10/2025HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/8/2025HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 623) in amended form (SD 1).
4/8/2025SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/4/2025SOne Day Notice 04-08-25.
4/4/2025SReported from CPN/JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1741) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
4/1/2025SThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) San Buenaventura.
4/1/2025SThe committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, McKelvey, Richards, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/24/2025SThe committee(s) on CPN/JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-01-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
3/21/2025SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.
3/21/2025SReported from EDT/AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1291) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to CPN/JDC.
3/18/2025SThe committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/18/2025SThe committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDT were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) DeCoite, Wakai, Fukunaga, Kim, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/14/2025SThe committee(s) on EDT/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-25 1:01PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
3/6/2025SReferred to EDT/AEN, CPN/JDC.
3/6/2025SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 214).
3/4/2025HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Shimizu voting no (4) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2/28/2025HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1114), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/26/2025HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
2/26/2025HBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-26-25 11:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/25/2025HThe committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-25.
2/21/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/14/2025HReport adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Shimizu voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).
2/14/2025HReported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 664), recommending referral to FIN.
2/13/2025HThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Ward.
2/7/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Thursday, 02-13-25 10:15AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/30/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on EEP with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
1/30/2025HReported from TOU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 15) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to EEP.
1/28/2025HThe committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Tam, Templo, Hussey, Ilagan, Todd, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Holt.
1/23/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by TOU on Tuesday, 01-28-25 10:00AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to TOU, EEP, FIN, referral sheet 1
1/17/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/16/2025HPending introduction.

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HB348 HD1 SD1

All Versions of this Measure

HB348_SD1 Link to HB348_SD1 .PDF file
HB348_HD1 Link to HB348_HD1 .PDF file
HB348 Link to HB348 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB348_HD1_HSCR15_ Link to committee report HB348_HD1_HSCR15_ .PDF file
HB348_HD1_HSCR664_ Link to committee report HB348_HD1_HSCR664_ .PDF file
HB348_HD1_HSCR1114_ Link to committee report HB348_HD1_HSCR1114_ .PDF file
HB348_SD1_SSCR1291_ Link to committee report HB348_SD1_SSCR1291_ .PDF file
HB348_SD1_SSCR1741_ Link to committee report HB348_SD1_SSCR1741_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB348_TESTIMONY_TOU_01-28-25_
HB348_HD1_TESTIMONY_EEP_02-13-25_
HB348_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-25-25_
HB348_HD1_TESTIMONY_EDT-AEN_03-18-25_
HB348_SD1_TESTIMONY_CPN-JDC_04-01-25_

Hearing Notices

TOU
1/28/25 10:00A
423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
EEP
2/13/25 10:15A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/25/25 2:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/26/25 11:00A
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
EDT/AEN
3/18/25 1:01P
CR 229 & Videoconference
CPN/JDC
4/01/25 9:30A
CR 016 & Videoconference
CONF
4/24/25 10:45A
411
CONF
4/25/25 10:30A
411