Hawaii · 2026
HCR 205
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON RECYCLABLE, BIODEGRADABLE, AND COMPOSTABLE LABELING IN THE STATE TO DETERMINE IF THE LABELING IS ACCURATE AND NON-DECEPTIVE.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/e2e794c6-a32a-43cb-89aa-8068b53efbb9 CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
Hawaii House Concurrent Resolution 205 requests the Department of Health to conduct a study on recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable labeling within the state. The purpose of this study is to determine whether such labeling is accurate and non-deceptive.
Software-generated, grounded only in the bill's own fields (it does not invent outcomes, amounts, or dates). Provenance: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
Issue tags AI-classified
Classified by a local model from the bill's text; confidence shown. GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
Sponsors
- Amy Perruso Democratic lead
- Chris Todd Democratic lead
- Della Belatti Democratic lead
- Ikaika Olds Democratic lead
- Jeanné Kapela Democratic lead
- Kirstin Kahaloa Democratic lead
- Lisa Marten Democratic lead
- Mahina Poepoe Democratic lead
- Nicole Lowen Democratic lead
- Shirley Templo Democratic lead
- Sue Lee Loy Democratic lead
- Terez Amato Democratic lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. | lower | — | 55057368-c60f-471c-a632-7864a808935e | pass | 5 | 0 | 2 | Mar 24, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55057368-c60f-471c-a632-7864a808935e CC0-1.0 |