Bill Text: HI SB2054 | 2010 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Civil Defense; Statewide Communications Interoperability Coordinator; Appropriations

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)

Status: (Passed) 2010-05-18 - (H) Act 118, on 5/18/2010 (Gov. Msg. No. 333). [SB2054 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2010-SB2054-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1212-10

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

 

RE:   S.B. No. 2054

      S.D. 2

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 2054, S.D. 2, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO CIVIL DEFENSE,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this bill is to establish within the state Civil Defense Agency the position of Statewide Communications Interoperability Coordinator and to appropriate federal funds received from the Homeland Security Grant Program to fund this new position.

 

     The Department of Defense and a concerned individual testified in support of this bill.  The Department of Land and Natural Resources provided comments.

 

     Your Committee has amended this bill by:

 

     (1)  Changing the effective date to July 1, 2020, to encourage further discussion; and

 

     (2)  Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2054, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2054, S.D. 2, H.D. 1.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

 

		____________________________ MARCUS R. OSHIRO, Chair