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HI HB201
Bill
Status
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Linda Ichiyama
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AI Summary
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Appropriates unspecified funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to supplement the salary of the State Fire Marshal position (1.00 FTE)
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Responds to the August 8, 2023 Lahaina fire disaster, which caused significant loss of life and widespread destruction of homes and businesses
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References the Fire Safety Research Institute's Lahaina Fire Incident Analysis Report, which recommended greater responsibilities for the State Fire Marshal position
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Builds upon Act 209 (Session Laws of Hawaii 2024), which established the Office of the State Fire Marshal and initially funded the position for fiscal year 2024-2025
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Funds to be expended by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; effective date set for July 1, 3000 (placeholder date)
Legislative Description
Relating To The State Fire Marshal.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
12/8/2025