(a) The director of business, economic development, and tourism may form advisory committees to assist in the formulation of recommendations concerning the development of markets for recycled materials. The recommendations shall address the removal of impediments to, as well as the establishment of incentives for, the use of recycled materials by businesses or energy producers in order to expand markets for recyclable materials.

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 201-102

(b) At the discretion of the director, committee members may include, but need not be limited to:

(1) The director of health;
(2) The director of the office of planning and sustainable development;
(3) The chairperson of the board of land and natural resources;
(4) The comptroller;
(5) The chairperson of the public utilities commission;
(6) The director of transportation;
(7) The county integrated solid waste management coordinators;
(8) One representative each from the not-for-profit recycling industry, the for-profit recycling industry, the solid waste collection industry, the recycling processing industry, the recycling brokerage and marketing industry, the shipping industry, and an environmental advocacy group; and
(9) An elected official from each county;

or their designated representatives.

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