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HI SB1107

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a hazard mitigation special fund within the state treasury under Chapter 127A, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

  • Fund receives deposits from revenues generated through recovery or reimbursement pursuant to section 127A-18 and legislative appropriations.

  • Fund moneys are designated for personnel costs and operating and administrative expenses necessary for the agency to administer hazard mitigation activities.

  • Expands hazard mitigation authority to include "additional natural hazards" beyond the existing categories of dangerous trees, unstable rock and soil, and stream cleaning.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency.

Hawaii Emergency Management Agency

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

3/25/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance3/25/2021
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/18/2021
Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness3/11/2021
Ways and Means2/8/2021
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/29/2021

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