Bills

SB 3259: SOLID WASTE CONTROL; MUNICIPAL WASTE COMBUSTOR ASH; DISPOSAL; PROHIBITION ON REUSE

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-27

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-02: Referred to HHS/AEN/EIG, JDC.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

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. 

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