SB 512

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 21, 2025.

State Fire Marshal; Statewide Firefighting Helicopter Program; Appropriations.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-512
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee LBT/PSM, WAM
Senate in_committee 2025-01-21
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Requires the State Fire Marshal to establish a Statewide Firefighting Helicopter Program. Appropriates funds for the State Fire Marshal to obtain helicopters, facilities equipment, drones, and supplies; hire and train staff; and do other things necessary to ensure that the Program is ready to begin providing aerial firefighting services on 7/1/2026.

Sponsor
III, Herbert M. "Tim"" Richards"
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-21 Status in_committee
2025-01-21 Latest Action Referred to LBT/PSM, WAM.
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