STAND. COM. REP. NO._____397-02

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2002

RE: H.B. No. 2006

H.D. 1

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2002

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred H.B. No. 2006 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO SPECIAL WASTES RECYCLING,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to:

    1. Expand civil enforcement remedies for improper disposal of lead acid batteries; and
    2. Clarify statutory requirements concerning motor vehicle tires' import, storage, disposal, surcharge fees, and reporting.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this bill from the Department of Health, Catrala-Hawaii, and the Hawaii Automotive Repair and Gasoline Dealers Association.

Your Committee has made technical, nonsubstantive amendments to this bill for style and clarity.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2006, as amended herein, and recommends that it and be referred to the Committee on Finance, in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2006, H.D. 1.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs,

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ERIC G. HAMAKAWA, Chair