Tim Richards
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 4
Primary
Establishes a Statewide Firefighting Helicopter Program, to be administered by the State Fire Marshal. Appropriates funds to obtain helicopters, facilities equipment, and supplies; hire and train staff; and do other things necessary to ensure that the Program is ready to begin providing aerial firefighting services on 7/1/2025. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 1/1/2042. (SD1)
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2652) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Awa.
The committee(s) on PSM will hold a public decision making on 02-14-24 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-24 3:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Referred to PSM, WAM.
Passed First Reading.
Introduced.
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