RELATING TO DISASTER PREPAREDNESS.
Summary
Prohibits the planting of large trees along evacuation routes and requires the Hawaii emergency management agency to identify large trees along evacuation routes and trim, spray, or remove large trees having the potential to obstruct the evacuation route. Defines evacuation route. Appropriates moneys.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Dec 10, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 27, 2021
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to PSM, WAM.
Jan 22, 2021
Senate · Introduced
Introduced.
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kurt Fevella
RRepublican
P
Stanley Chang
DDemocratic
Co
Lorraine Inouye
DDemocratic
Co
Maile Shimabukuro
DDemocratic
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