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Introduced
01/19/2024
01/19/2024
In Committee
04/26/2024
04/26/2024
Crossed Over
03/05/2024
03/05/2024
Passed
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/08/2024
07/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes a two-year program at the University of Hawaii to develop a wildfire forecast system for the State using artificial intelligence. Makes an appropriation. (CD1)
AI Summary
This bill establishes a two-year program at the University of Hawaii to develop a wildfire forecast system for the state using artificial intelligence. The system aims to enhance public safety, preparedness, and risk mitigation, including improving firefighter preparedness and enabling residents to take fire mitigation measures and plan for evacuations. The bill appropriates $1,000,000 for the development of the wildfire forecast system, and the University of Hawaii is required to submit a report on the program's effectiveness, findings, and recommendations to the legislature prior to the 2026 regular session.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (6)
Henry Aquino (D)*,
Donovan Dela Cruz (D)*,
Troy Hashimoto (D)*,
Dru Kanuha (D)*,
Michelle Kidani (D)*,
Glenn Wakai (D),
Last Action
Act 200, 07/05/2024 (Gov. Msg. No. 1301). (on 07/08/2024)
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