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HI SB2284

Bill

Status

Passed

7/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Donovan Cruz

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • University of Hawaii shall establish and implement a two-year program to develop a wildfire forecast system for the State using artificial intelligence

  • System shall forecast statewide wildfire risk to enhance public safety, preparedness, and risk mitigation for firefighters and residents

  • University of Hawaii must submit a report on program effectiveness, findings, and recommendations (including proposed legislation) to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the 2026 regular session

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 from general revenues for fiscal year 2024-2025 to develop the wildfire forecast system

  • Act takes effect July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Relating To A Wildfire Forecast System For Hawaii.

Public Safety

Last Action

Act 200, 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1301).

7/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Finance3/22/2024
Higher Education & Technology3/14/2024
Water & Land3/7/2024
Ways and Means2/15/2024
Higher Education1/19/2024

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