Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2099: RELATING TO SOLID WASTE POLLUTION.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2099 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO SOLID WASTE POLLUTION. Primary sponsor: Mike Gabbard (Democratic), Carol Fukunaga (Democratic), KIDANI, Sharon Moriwaki (Democratic), Karl Rhoads (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): Referred to HHS/AEN/EIG, JDC.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the Department of Health to adopt by 12/31/2027, rules setting forth performance and emission standards for large municipal waste combustor plants operating within the State, in compliance with proposed federal rules. Beginning 1/1/2028, requires large municipal waste combustor plants operating within the State to comply with the rules.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gabbard | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Carol Fukunaga | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| KIDANI | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sharon Moriwaki | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Karl Rhoads | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to HHS/AEN/EIG, JDC.
- Introduced and passed First Reading.
- Pending Introduction.