Relating To Emergency Management.

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From the Legislature

Clarifies state and local authority during a state or local state of emergency. Clarifies and limits the suspension of laws and access to records during an emergency. Defines "catastrophic harm" and "severe weather warning". Amends the definitions of "disaster" and "emergency" under emergency management laws. Allows the Legislature to terminate a state of emergency and county councils to terminate a local state of emergency. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

4 Yea

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1 Nay

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Calendar

Jan 28

3:00 PM

Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Hearing

Feb 24

10:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Decision

Mar 5

10:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

Mar 20

10:30 AM

House Public Safety Hearing

Mar 25

11:00 AM

House Public Safety Hearing

Mar 25

11:00 AM

House Public Safety Decision

Mar 27

11:00 AM

House Public Safety Hearing

Mar 27

11:00 AM

House Public Safety Decision

Apr 8

2:00 PM

House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Hearing