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HI HR178
Resolution
Status
3/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Tina Wildberger
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AI Summary
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Requests the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study summarizing published reports and studies on 5G wireless technology's effects on biological life, with emphasis on relevance to Hawaii.
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Directs the study to include scientific data on 5G and highlight salient points from reputable sources evaluating health impacts on biological organisms in Hawaii.
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Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to submit findings to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the convening of the 2020 Regular Session.
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Notes that Hawaii Act 49 (2018) cleared the way for 5G implementation in Hawaii by standardizing small cell antenna deployments.
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References existing concerns including the World Health Organization's 2011 classification of radiofrequency fields as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B) and National Institutes of Health studies finding increased tumor rates in laboratory animals exposed to radio frequency radiation.
Legislative Description
Requesting A Study That Summarizes The Published Reports And Studies On The Effects Of 5g Wireless Technology On Biological Life.
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Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Holt, McKelvey excused (4).
3/27/2019