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Term 2004-2006 Bill Number 151 Draft 2 Status as of
3/21/2007
Open Document


Bill Title Amends Chapter 20, of the Hawai‘i County Code 1983 (2005 Edition) relating to littering and refuse

disposal (changes the penalties for littering by removing the option of community service; and

changes the penalties for illegal refuse disposal by 1) increasing the maximum fine to $1,000 for

each violation; 2) adding imprisonment, with a sentence of up to 30 days for each violation; 3)

adding a sentence of both fine and imprisonment; and 4) removing the option of community service.


Introducer Bob Jacobson, Councilmember

Chair, Environmental Management Committee


Original Destination Environmental Management Referral Date 10/24/2005


Introduction Date 2/7/2007
Digest Published Date to Mayor


History Council: Bill 151, Draft 2 amended to Draft 3 - 2/07/07

EMC-3: Recommends passage of Bill 151, Draft 2, on first reading - 1/23/07

EMC: Posponted to December 6, 2005 Committee Meeting - 11/8/05