Bills

HB 644: SINGLE-USE PLASTIC FOOD WARE CONTAINING PFAS; PROHIBITION; SOLID WASTE; PFAS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-06: Passed First Reading.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Prohibits the distribution, sale, or use of single-use plastic food ware containing plastic with regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances by businesses beginning on 1/1/2028.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD2)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Finance5MIN
Mar 2, 2026

House Standing Committee on Finance

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce12MIN
Feb 19, 2026

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs12MIN
Feb 19, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection11MIN
Jan 29, 2026

House Standing Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection

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