· HI legislature · 2026

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

Amends chapter 127A, HRS, to clarify state and county authority. Prohibits the Governor or a mayor from suspending requests for public records or vital specifics during a state of emergency. Adds definition of the term "severe warning". Allows the Legislature and county councils to terminate a state of emergency,…

Sponsor

Elijah Pierick (R-HI)

Introduced

2025-12-08

Policy area

Emergency Management

Latest action

Pending introduction.