Hawaii Senate Bill 3285 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-28 - Referred to PSM/GVO, JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Clarifies that the powers granted for emergency purposes shall not be inconsistent with the state constitution. Provides parameters for the duration of suspension of laws and requires justification for the suspension. Authorizes the governor to require counties to obtain approval prior to issuing any emergency order, rule, or proclamation. Clarifies that a state of emergency may be extended or terminated by a separate or supplementary proclamation. Authorizes the legislature to terminate a state of emergency, in part or in whole, by an affirmative two-thirds vote. Specifies that prohibitions on price increases of essential commodities during a severe weather warning expire seventy-two hours after the effective date and time of the initial declaration or any supplemental proclamation.

Relating To Emergency Management.

Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]	Sen. Donna Kim [D]	Sen. Bennette Misalucha [D]
Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]	Sen. Kurt Fevella [R]	Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Michelle Kidani [D]
Sen. Gil Riviere [D]	Sen. Glenn Wakai [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-28	Senate	Referred to PSM/GVO, JDC/WAM.
2022-01-26	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2022-01-26	Senate	Introduced.

HB1585 (Same As) 2022-03-24 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=3285&year=2022
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/SB3285_.HTM