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SB 353 SD2 HD3

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 10, 2025.

Emergency Management; State of Emergency.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-353
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee PBS, JHA, FIN
Senate in_committee 2025-04-10
Public Safety
Summary

Amends emergency management laws to clarify state and county authority. Prohibits the Governor or Mayor from suspending requests for records or vital records and statistics during a state of emergency. Adds definition of the term "severe weather warning"". Allows the Legislature and county councils to terminate a state of emergency after thirty days, in whole or in part, issued by the Governor or Mayor, respectively. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD3)"

Sponsor
Karl Rhoads
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-04-10 Status in_committee
2025-04-10 Latest Action Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 779).
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