Establishes the office of the state fire marshal within the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.

The bill amends Hawaii Revised Statutes to establish the office of the state fire marshal within the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. The state fire marshal, appointed by the state fire council, serves a five-year term with a limit of three terms. The appointment process is exempt from certain state laws and does not require senate approval. In case of a vacancy, the state fire council must promptly appoint a new state fire marshal. The state fire marshal is authorized to hire necessary staff.

Establishes the office of the state fire marshal within the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.

The bill amends Hawaii Revised Statutes to establish the office of the state fire marshal within the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. The state fire marshal, appointed by the state fire council, serves a five-year term with a limit of three terms. The appointment process is exempt from certain state laws and does not require senate approval. In case of a vacancy, the state fire council must promptly appoint a new state fire marshal. The state fire marshal is authorized to hire necessary staff.