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SB 2151

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Stanley Chang and 4 co-sponsors

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Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Awa). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
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- This bill passed the Public Safety and Military Matters (PSM) committee with amendments on January 28, 2026
- It now moves to the Judiciary and Civil Matters (JDC) committee
- The vote was unanimous among those present (4-0), suggesting some level of consensus

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