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James Y. Arakaki, Chair, and Council Members 1 ~
FROM: J. Curtis Tyler, III, HSAC Vice President i
SUBJECT: Status of FISAC RxecA~ti:~-~ Cotyaauittee Action re: III.B. 1256, ?42eI~1?aaag to
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For your information, at the February 8, 20G? meeting ofthe HSAC Executive Committee,
member counties provided an update on the status of ec~nsi~~er~?tior~ of-state legislation, H.B. 1256,
relating to beverage container deposits for inclusion in the 2Q0; l ISAC Legislative Package, as
follows:
• The City & County of Honolulu approved H.B. 1256 for inclusion izs t~:^ ~ L<~; ~ legislative
package in January, 2002.
• The Hawaii County Council approved this measure in the PW&IRC; it will be taken up by
the full Council on February 21, 2002.
• The Kauai County Council is taking up this measure on February 14, 2002; it is ~~~~c~>;;~~<-?.~
pass.
• The Maui County Council has assigned this measure to its Committee of the ~Aa~> > t3<:~>.
not yet been placed on the agendas of upcoming Maui County Council meetings ; ~~<:F ~
26`h or March 5`h
If this state legislation is not approved by all four counties, it will not be added to I1 > X002
legislative package for purposes of HSAC lobbying and testimony. However, each coua~ may
separately lobby on behalf of legislation it supports.
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