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SB3259Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Solid Waste.

IntroducedSenate Health and Human Services

Introduced by Mike Gabbard, District 21

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires municipal solid waste combustor ash to be disposed of only in a double-lined landfill, except for in Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill cells constructed and in use by 12/31/2025. Beginning 12/31/2026, prohibits the reuse of municipal solid waste incinerator ash for use as daily landfill cover material, roadbuilding, fill, or construction material.

Where it stands

Referred to HHS/AEN/EIG, JDC.

February 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to HHS/AEN/EIG, JDC.

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