SB 1378

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 27, 2025.

Hawaii Emergency Management Agency; Civil Service; Exempt Positions.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-1378
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee PSM/LBT, WAM
Senate in_committee 2025-01-27
Public Safety
Summary

Converts the Emergency Management Specialist series positions at level V and higher in the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency from civil service status to exempt status.

Sponsor
Ronald D. Kouchi
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-27 Status in_committee
2025-01-27 Latest Action Referred to PSM/LBT, WAM.
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