RELATING TO WATER.
Summary
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 status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2022
Last action Jan 28, 2022
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 28, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
Re-Referred to GVO/WTL, JDC/WAM.
Jan 24, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to GVO/WTL, JDC.
Jan 21, 2022
Senate · Introduced
Introduced.
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran
DDemocratic
P
Lynn DeCoite
DDemocratic
Co
Dru Kanuha
DDemocratic
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