Urges state agencies to manage vegetation and improve emergency access on West Maui lands to reduce wildfire risk.
The bill urges state agencies, including the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, and Department of Education, to prioritize vegetation management, fuel reduction, and emergency access improvements on lands in and around Lahaina and West Maui. It highlights the need to address hazardous vegetation and constrained evacuation routes that could endanger residents, students, staff, and wildfire survivors. The bill also requests reports from these agencies on their efforts to manage wildfire risks on state-owned or -controlled lands.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.