HI HR128

Department of Health requested to conduct a study on potential health risks of 5G wireless technology, including review of peer-reviewed scientific data on 5G

Department of Health requested to summarize existing published reports and studies evaluating effects of 5G wireless technology on biological life, with focus on information applicable to Hawaii

Moratorium on current and future deployment of 5G and related technology requested until the study is completed

Department of Health required to submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than 20 days before the 2021 Regular Session convenes

Resolution cites concerns including FCC exposure guidelines being over 20 years old, 2011 WHO classification of radiofrequency fields as possibly carcinogenic, and National Toxicology Program findings of cancer risk in animals exposed to radiofrequency radiation