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HI HB492

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mark Nakashima

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 132-3 to change the adoption process for the state fire code from requiring public hearings under Chapter 91 to following Chapter 92 procedures instead.

  • Aligns the state fire code adoption process with the other state building codes (building, residential, plumbing, electrical, energy, and elevator codes), which already use Chapter 92's open forum stakeholder process.

  • Maintains the state fire council's responsibility to adopt the state fire code and its annual review and amendment requirements.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The State Fire Code.

State Fire Code

Last Action

Carried over to 2020 Regular Session.

12/1/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/12/2019
Consumer Protection & Commerce1/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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