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STAND. COM. REP. NO. *245 <br />Honolulu, Hawaii <br />FEB 12 2021 <br />RE: H.B. No. 1316 <br />H.D. 1 <br />Honorable Scott K. Saiki <br />Speaker, House of Representatives <br />Thirty -First State Legislature <br />Regular Session of 2021 <br />State of Hawaii <br />Your Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection, to which <br />was referred H.B. No. 1316 entitled: <br />The purpose of this measure is to: <br />(1) Require producers of packaging waste to be responsible <br />for the end -of -life management of their products in a <br />way that ensures minimal social and environmental <br />impacts; <br />(2) Allow the Department of Health to administratively <br />impose civil penalties; and <br />(3) Establish the Waste and Litter Management Special Fund. <br />Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure <br />from one member of the Hawaii County Council; County of Maui <br />Environmental Protection and Sustainability Division; Department <br />of Environmental Services of the City and County of Honolulu; <br />Surfrider Foundation, Hawaii Region; Hawaii Youth Climate <br />Coalition; Our Revolution Hawaii; Hawaii Reef and Ocean Coalition; <br />350Hawaii; Zero Waste Big Island; Product Stewardship Institute; <br />Sierra Club of Hawaii; Take Flight Digital; Environmental Caucus <br />2021-1545 HB1316 HD1 HSCR HMSO <br />