HRS §342G-46
Bioconversion programs must cover many sizes and methods
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says bioconversion programs must include both small and large efforts, from home composting to city-wide programs, and must test different methods that fit Hawaii. It may also look at using compost for landfill cover. It is a short planning rule.
state agencies
The statute, as written — Coordination of bioconversion programs
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Bioconversion programs shall include: (1) A variety of program sizes ranging from backyard composting by residents and commercial establishments to full-scale municipal programs; and (2) A range of technical approaches that adequately demonstrate the types of techniques most appropriate for Hawaii's environment and waste stream. This may include evaluating the feasibility of using compost or other bioconversion products for landfill cover.
LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.