Establishes a mattress stewardship program in Hawaii to manage the collection, reuse, donation, and recycling of mattresses and box springs.
The bill establishes a mattress stewardship program in Hawaii to address the issue of discarded mattresses and box springs. It requires producers to designate stewardship organizations to develop and implement plans for managing these products. The program includes a mattress stewardship fee, which retailers must collect and remit to the state. The fund created from this fee will support the stewardship organizations and reimburse retailers for collection and transportation costs.
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