HI SB193

Adds the fire chief of the Hawaii State Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Unit as a voting member of the State Fire Council, which currently comprises only the four county fire chiefs.

Adds a representative of the Division of Forestry and Wildlife of the Department of Land and Natural Resources as a voting member of the State Fire Council.

Expands advisory committee membership to include representatives from the Hawaii State Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Unit and the Division of Forestry and Wildlife of the Department of Land and Natural Resources.

Modifies language in subsection (c) to clarify that the State Fire Council may advise and assist both county and state fire departments, and to correct grammatical wording.

Takes effect upon approval.