RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
Summary
Requires the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency, in collaboration with the county emergency management agencies, to conduct a study researching the effectiveness of using distinct sounds or tones emitted by outdoor warning sirens to warn the public of different types of emergencies and indicate whether evacuation is necessary. Requires a report to the Legislature before the 2025 Regular Session.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2024
Last action Jan 24, 2024
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
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0
Committee
1
Jan 24, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to PSM, WAM.
Jan 19, 2024
Senate · Introduced
Introduced.
3 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lynn DeCoite
DDemocratic
P
Michelle Kidani
DDemocratic
P
Stanley Chang
DDemocratic
Co
Glenn Wakai
DDemocratic
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