Overview: Bill Number: GM 505, Title: Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MATTHEW KURIHARA, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. (Board/Commission Name amended to 911 Board by GM712), Status: Confirmed. Ayes, 25. Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none), Introduced: January 23, 2025, Classification: proclamation, Subject: 911 Board.
Purpose and Intent: This bill submits the gubernatorial nomination of Matthew Kurihara to the 911 Board for consideration and confirmation. The 911 Board is responsible for overseeing the state's enhanced 911 emergency telephone system.
Key Provisions:
- Nominates Matthew Kurihara to serve on the 911 Board
- Kurihara's term would expire on June 30, 2028
Affected Parties and Impacts: The 911 Board and the state's emergency response system would be affected by this nomination. Kurihara's appointment would provide oversight and guidance to the 911 system if confirmed.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The nomination was confirmed by the state legislature, with 25 ayes and no noes or abstentions. Kurihara can now begin serving his term on the 911 Board.
