Hawaii HB2290 changes the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency's leadership structure by converting the administrator position to a deputy director.

Hawaii HB2290 amends the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency's leadership structure by converting the administrator position to a deputy director within the Department of Defense. This change aims to clarify operational authority and improve coordination in emergency management efforts. The deputy director will be appointed by the director and must have at least three years of experience in emergency management. The bill also updates references to the position in various statutes and rules, ensuring consistency across all documents.

Hawaii HB2290 changes the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency's leadership structure by converting the administrator position to a deputy director.

Hawaii HB2290 amends the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency's leadership structure by converting the administrator position to a deputy director within the Department of Defense. This change aims to clarify operational authority and improve coordination in emergency management efforts. The deputy director will be appointed by the director and must have at least three years of experience in emergency management. The bill also updates references to the position in various statutes and rules, ensuring consistency across all documents.