Bill Text: HI HB1040 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating To The Enhanced 911 Board.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. [HB1040 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2024-HB1040-Introduced.html

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1040
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO THE ENHANCED 911 BOARD.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  Section 138-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  There is created within the department of accounting and general services, for administrative purposes, an enhanced 911 board consisting of [thirteen] fourteen voting members; provided that the membership shall consist of:

     (1)  The chief information officer or the chief information officer's designee;

     (2)  Three representatives from wireless communications service providers, who shall be appointed by the governor as provided in section 26-34;

     (3)  One representative each from the public safety answering points for Oahu, Hawaii, Kauai, Maui, and Molokai and one representative, chosen by the mayor of the city and county of Honolulu, who shall be appointed by the governor as provided in section 26-34;

     (4)  The consumer advocate or the consumer advocate's designee;

     (5)  One representative from a communications service company that offers Interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol services, who shall be appointed by the governor as provided in section 26-34; [and]

     (6)  One representative of the public utility providing telecommunications services and land line enhanced 911 services through section 269-16.95[.]; and

     (7)  The director of the department of law enforcement or the director of law enforcement's designee."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  The Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________
	BY REQUEST

 

 

Report Title:

Enhanced 911 Board Membership; Director of Law Enforcement

 

Description:

Amends chapter 138, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to add the director of the Department of Law Enforcement or the director's designee as a member of the Enhanced 911 Board.

 

 

 

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