Hawaii HR 62: REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO CONVENE A VEGETATION MANAGEMENT WORKING GROUP TO STUDY, EVALUATE, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REGULATIONS THAT DEFINE PROPERTY OWNER OBLIGATIONS FOR VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY TO MITIGATE WILDFIRE RISK, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS THAT DEFINE A LINE CLEARANCE TREE TRIMMER AND ESTABLISH MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS, TRAINING, AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING LINE CLEARANCE TREE TRIMMING AT OR NEAR ELECTRIC UTILITY FACILITIES.

Status: Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1821), recommending adoption. (as of 2025-04-03)

State: Hawaii · Session: 2025 · Bill: HR 62

Subjects: Vegetation Management Working Group, Wildfires

Sponsors: GARRETT, KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, KILA, LOWEN, MARTEN, POEPOE, TAKAYAMA, Muraoka

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