Hawaii HB113 establishes fire prevention measures and funding for the Department of Land and Natural Resources.
Hawaii HB113 amends the state statutes to mandate property owners in hazardous fire areas to clear flammable vegetation within specific distances from buildings. The bill also establishes a community fuels reduction project to manage wildfire fuels on state lands, focusing on areas near communities. It allocates funds for this project and requires annual reports on progress. The bill takes effect upon approval, with part II effective July 1, 2025.
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