Hawaii SB1665 aims to protect critical infrastructure by limiting foreign ownership and control of utilities.
Hawaii SB1665 addresses concerns about foreign influence in critical infrastructure by restricting foreign ownership and control of utilities. The bill defines critical infrastructure as systems for freshwater treatment, electrical grids, and telecommunications networks. It mandates annual reporting on foreign ownership or control exceeding specified thresholds. The legislation seeks to safeguard Hawaii's critical infrastructure from potential foreign interference, ensuring national security and public safety.
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