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HI HB2096

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Yamane

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Emergency Hazard Flood Mitigation Special Fund under Chapter 127A, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

  • Fund receives deposits from legislative appropriations, gifts, donations, grants from public agencies and private persons, and all interest earned on deposited moneys.

  • Moneys in the fund shall be used by the agency to implement emergency flood mitigation measures, including acquisition of emergency flood mitigation equipment.

  • Fund balance does not lapse to the general fund at the close of each fiscal year but remains in the special fund.

  • Appropriates unspecified amounts from general revenues for fiscal year 2018-2019 to the fund and from the fund to purchase water pumps, generators, and heavy equipment by the Hawaii emergency management agency; takes effect July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Emergency Management.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Ing, Nakamura, Onishi, Woodson excused (5).

2/16/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance2/16/2018
Water & Land1/26/2018

Full Bill Text

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