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SB 1065

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 20, 2023
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Water.

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Bill Subjects

Department Of Land And Natural Resources Fire Safety Reservoirs State Water Code

Abstract

Specifies, in the State Water Code, that fire safety use is a beneficial use of fresh water. Requires the Department of Land and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, to cooperate with the counties and reservoir owners to develop protocols and agreements for the use of reservoir waters for fire safety purposes.

Bill Sponsors (5)

KEITH-AGARAN

     
Primary

Henry Aquino

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 19
Primary

Angus McKelvey

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 6
Primary

Tim Richards

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 4
Cosponsor

Glenn Wakai

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 15
Cosponsor

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Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Jan 31, 2023

Senate

Re-Referred to WTL, JDC/WAM.

Jan 27, 2023

Jan 23, 2023

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 20, 2023

Senate

Introduced.

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