THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012
Senator Josh Green, M.D., Chair |
Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair |
Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair |
Senator J. Kalani English, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, February 08, 2012 |
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3:10 p.m. |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION. Beginning 7/1/2012, prohibits the department of health from issuing permits for new covered sources that burn or consume coal for energy needs and the expansion, relocation, or modification of existing covered sources that would increase the burning or consumption of coal for energy needs. Beginning 1/1/2015, prohibits the public utilities commission from approving new, modified, or renewed power purchase agreements that propose to burn or consume coal to generate energy.
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HTH/ENE, CPN |
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE TIRES. Reestablishes the $1 motor vehicle tire surcharge to assist the department of health in its permitting, monitoring, and enforcement activities regarding used tire management, collection, recycling, and disposal facilities; requires the surcharge to be paid within ninety days after the importer receives the tires.
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HTH/ENE, WAM |
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RELATING TO LANDFILLS. Establishes a task force to assess the feasibility of landfill alternatives and landfill reuse.
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ENE/HTH, WAM |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Josh Green, M.D. Chair |
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