THE SENATE

THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2020

 

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator Russell E. Ruderman, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Monday, February 10, 2020

TIME:

2:15 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 2051

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO LITTERING.

Increases the maximum civil penalty for littering from $500 to $1,000.  Increases the maximum fine for the offense of criminal littering from $1,000 to $5,000.

 

AEN, JDC

SB 2774

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.

Prohibits, beginning 1/1/2028, a person to operate an underground storage system with a capacity of 100,000 gallons or more, mauka of the underground injection control line.

 

AEN, CPH

SB 2775

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE FUEL TANK ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

Requires the fuel tank advisory committee to meet twice within a same calendar year at least six months apart.

 

AEN, CPH

SB 3121

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO STATEWIDE COMPOSTING.

Requires DOH to periodically update its co-composting rules.  Requires DOH to establish a multi-tiered registration and permitting system for composting facilities.  Allows composting and co-composting in agricultural districts.

 

AEN, JDC

SB 3129

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION WASTE.

Requires the Department of Health to convene a construction waste reuse and recycling working group to determine how to implement a requirement for the reuse, recycling, or donation of construction waste.

 

AEN, CPH

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

 

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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Senator Mike Gabbard

Chair