Report Title:

Water; Plumbing Materials

 

Description:

Requires all potable water systems constructed after 7/1/10 to use polyvinyl chloride pipe.

 


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

248

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT


 

 

relating to water.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Chapter 107, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§107-     Potable water; plumbing materials.  All public and private potable water systems permitted for construction after July 1, 2010, shall be constructed using polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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