HB 1949

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 07, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 05, 2024
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To The Generation Of Wildfire Susceptibility Maps For Hawaii.

Abstract

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)

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


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Mar 22, 2024

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3241) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Mar 19, 2024

Senate

The 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.

Mar 15, 2024

Senate

The committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 03-19-24 3:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

Referred to HRE, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Higher Education Ways and Means

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 268).

Mar 05, 2024

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Martinez, Woodson excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

Mar 01, 2024

House

Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 958-24), recommending passage on Third Reading.

Feb 26, 2024

House

The 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.

Feb 23, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 02-26-24 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 14, 2024

House

Passed 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).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Finance

House

Reported from WAL/HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 324-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

Jan 31, 2024

House

The 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.

House

The 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.

Jan 29, 2024

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL/HET on Wednesday, 01-31-24 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 24, 2024

House

Referred to WAL/HET, FIN, referral sheet 1

  • Referral-Committee
Water & Land Finance

Jan 22, 2024

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 19, 2024

House

Pending introduction.

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