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HI SB3160
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ronald Kouchi
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $1,500,000 from general revenues to the University of Hawaii for fiscal year 2025-2026 to expand and sustain the Maui Wildfire Exposure Study and Maui Health Registry
- Prioritizes services for children, first responders, kupuna (elders), and medically vulnerable residents affected by the August 2023 Maui wildfires
- Supports long-term health follow-up for up to 5,000 individuals through the Maui Health Registry
- Designated as an emergency appropriation recommended by the governor for immediate passage under the Hawaii Constitution
- More than 2,000 residents have already received medical screenings, mental health services, biomonitoring, and care referrals through these programs
Legislative Description
Making An Emergency Appropriation To The University Of Hawaii.
UH
Last Action
Received from Governor re: emergency appropriation (Gov. Msg. No. 3).
2/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Education2/2/2026
Full Bill Text
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