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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE GENERATION OF WILDFIRE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPS FOR HAWAII.
Report Title: UH; Wildfire Susceptibility; Wildfire Vulnerability; Wildfire Management; Public Safety; Risk Mitigation; Artificial Intelligence; Maps; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation ($)
Description: Requires the University of Hawaii to establish and implement a two-year program to develop web-GIS wildfire susceptibility and vulnerability maps for the State of Hawaii to determine which communities, landscapes, buildings, and infrastructure are most vulnerable to future wildfires. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
Companion:  SB2502
Package: None
Current Referral: HRE, WAM
Introducer(s): ICHIYAMA, POEPOE
Act:

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3/22/2024SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/22/2024SReported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3241) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/19/2024SThe committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Hashimoto, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.
3/15/2024SThe committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-24 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
3/7/2024SReferred to HRE, WAM.
3/7/2024SPassed First Reading.
3/7/2024SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 268).
3/5/2024HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Martinez, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
3/1/2024HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 958-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/26/2024HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
2/23/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-26-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/14/2024HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matayoshi, Takayama, Todd excused (3).
2/14/2024HReported from WAL/HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 324-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
1/31/2024HThe committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, La Chica, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, M. Mizuno, Quinlan, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Todd, Woodson.
1/31/2024HThe committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Morikawa; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden, Takayama, Souza.
1/29/2024HBill scheduled to be heard by WAL/HET on Wednesday, 01-31-24 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/24/2024HReferred to WAL/HET, FIN, referral sheet 1
1/22/2024HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/19/2024HPending introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HB1949 HD1 SD1
All Versions of this Measure
HB1949_SD1 Pdf File
HB1949_HD1 Pdf File
HB1949 Pdf File
Committee Reports
HB1949_HD1_HSCR324-24_ Pdf File
HB1949_HD1_HSCR958-24_ Pdf File
HB1949_SD1_SSCR3241_ Pdf File
Testimony
HB1949_TESTIMONY_WAL-HET_01-31-24_
HB1949_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-26-24_
HB1949_HD1_TESTIMONY_HRE_03-19-24_
Hearing Notices
WAL/HET
1/31/24 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/26/24 2:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HRE
3/19/24 3:00P
CR 229 & Videoconference