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HB 1949STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO THE GENERATION OF WILDFIRE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPS FOR HAWAII.

Requires the University of Hawaiʻi to establish and implement a two-year program to develop web-GIS wildfire susceptibility and vulnerability maps for the State of Hawaiʻi 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)

Voted 3/22/2024

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

30 yea·0 nay·7 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/22/2024Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
  2. 3/22/2024Reported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3241) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  3. 3/19/2024The 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.
  4. 3/15/2024The committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-24 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  5. 3/7/2024Passed First Reading.
  6. 3/7/2024Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 268).
  7. 3/7/2024Referred to HRE, WAM.
  8. 3/5/2024Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Martinez, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
  9. 3/1/2024Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 958-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  10. 2/26/2024The 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.