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HI SR62
Resolution
Status
3/16/2011
Primary Sponsor
Rosalyn Baker
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AI Summary
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Request Counties of Hawaii and Maui to apply for maximum federal relief funds under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster and Emergency Assistance Act for damages from the March 2011 tsunami.
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Request State of Hawaii to assist both counties in recovering from tsunami damage by maximizing available matching funds for federal reimbursements.
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Direct State of Hawaii to assemble an intergovernmental task force to expedite relief efforts for the Counties of Hawaii and Maui.
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Urge United States Congress to refrain from cutting funding to the Tsunami Pacific Alert System.
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Request Counties of Hawaii and Maui to expedite building permits for homeowners and business owners affected by tsunami damage to facilitate prompt reconstruction and economic recovery.
Legislative Description
Tsunami; Emergency Relief; County of Hawaii and Maui
Last Action
(S) The committee on PGM deferred the measure.
3/31/2011