Bill Text: HI SB1334 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Homeland Security.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. [SB1334 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2024-SB1334-Introduced.html
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THE SENATE |
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THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO HOMELAND SECURITY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
"§128A- Hawaii
state fusion center. (a)
There is established within the office
of homeland security a state fusion center that shall be known as the Hawaii
state fusion center. The office of
homeland security administrator, subject to the direction and control of the
director of law enforcement, shall oversee the Hawaii state fusion center.
(b)
The Hawaii state fusion center shall:
(1) Be continually staffed to monitor
all crimes and hazards and be the focal point for sharing local, national, and
international information and context with the national-level intelligence
community;
(2) Collaborate with
multi-disciplinary partners, including all levels of local, state and
federal governments and private sector partners to receive, analyze, and
disseminate threat-related information; and
(3) Coordinate with local, state, and federal
agencies for homeland security response activities to include:
(A) Furnishing technical assistance to affected agencies to protect their
assets, mitigate vulnerabilities, and reduce impacts of cyber incidents;
(B) Identifying other agencies that may be at risk and assessing their risk to
the same or similar vulnerabilities;
(C) Assessing potential risks to the State, including potential cascading
effects, and developing courses of action to mitigate these risks;
(D) Facilitating information sharing and operational coordination to respond to
threats;
(E) Establishing and administering a threat assessment management program;
(F) Providing guidance as to how best to utilize federal resources and
capabilities in a timely, effective manner to speed up recovery; and
(G) Providing intelligence support and related activities and facilitating the building of situational threat awareness and sharing of related intelligence, including the integrated analysis of threat trends and events, the identification of knowledge gaps, and the ability to degrade or mitigate adversary threat capabilities."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act, upon its approval, shall take effect on January 1, 2024.
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INTRODUCED BY: |
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BY REQUEST |
Report Title:
Homeland Security; Hawaii State Fusion Center; Department of Law Enforcement
Description:
Formally establishes the Hawaii State Fusion Center as a program under the Office of Homeland Security to be transferred to the Department of Law Enforcement and delineates its roles and responsibilities.
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