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Communication No. 98 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />Councilmember Pete Hoffmann reviewed efforts to reduce plastic bag usage by Kaua`i County, Maui <br />County and the Country of Ireland. <br />Councilmember Emily I. Naeole- Beason discussed the need as leaders to protect the environment for <br />the children. <br />Councilmember Kelly Greenwell discussed the need for "good science" prior to implementation and <br />discussed requiring all plastic bags to be biodegradable. <br />Your Committee on Environmental Management is not in accordance with the purpose and intent of <br />Bill No.193 and forwards it to Council with a negative recommendation. <br />djh <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL <br />MANAGEMENT <br />'k I Lk GR WELL, CHAI <br />_OW C REPORT NO. 9 <br />ADOPTED: FR 1 8 7010 <br />AYES <br />NOES <br />A&E <br />EX <br />ENRIQUES <br />x <br />FORD <br />x <br />GREENWELL <br />x <br />HOFFMANN <br />x <br />IKEDA <br />x <br />NAEOLE <br />x <br />ONISHI <br />x <br />YAGONG <br />x <br />YOSHIMOTO <br />x <br />Communication No. 98 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />Councilmember Pete Hoffmann reviewed efforts to reduce plastic bag usage by Kaua`i County, Maui <br />County and the Country of Ireland. <br />Councilmember Emily I. Naeole- Beason discussed the need as leaders to protect the environment for <br />the children. <br />Councilmember Kelly Greenwell discussed the need for "good science" prior to implementation and <br />discussed requiring all plastic bags to be biodegradable. <br />Your Committee on Environmental Management is not in accordance with the purpose and intent of <br />Bill No.193 and forwards it to Council with a negative recommendation. <br />djh <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL <br />MANAGEMENT <br />'k I Lk GR WELL, CHAI <br />_OW C REPORT NO. 9 <br />ADOPTED: FR 1 8 7010 <br />