H.C.R. No. 225 Summary

• Request for the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security to jointly assess Hawaii's vulnerability to nuclear attack by foreign nations and entities

• Assessment should evaluate the United States' ability to defend Hawaii from nuclear attack, given Hawaii's geographic proximity to potential adversaries and greater vulnerability compared to the continental United States

• Departments requested to submit a report to the Governor and Legislature that includes recommended actions to improve the State's ability to prepare for and respond to nuclear attack

• Certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the U.S. Secretary of Defense, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, the Governor, the Senate Majority Leader, and the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives