SB 2385: HEMA; DISASTER SERVICES; DISABILITY-RELATED PLANNING; DISABILITY INTEGRATION SPECIALIST AND PROGRAMMING; APPROPRIATION
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-01-16
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-01-28: Referred to PSM/HHS, WAM/JDC.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Amends the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency's
functions to include ensuring compliance with the Americans with
Disabilities Act and related federal and state disability access laws by
integrating the needs of individuals with disabilities and others with access
and functional needs into emergency planning, preparedness, response, recovery,
and mitigation activities. Appropriates
funds to establish a Disability Integration Specialist and for programming
support for disability community projects.