(a) There is established a statewide interoperable communications technical subcommittee to provide technical advice to the statewide interoperable communications executive committee.
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 128A-14
County: means any of the political subdivisions of the State, including the counties of Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai and the city and county of Honolulu, but does not include the county of Kalawao. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 128A-2
interoperable communications: means the ability of first responder and emergency management agencies to communicate with one another via communication systems, including exchanging voice and data with one another on demand, in real time, when needed, and as authorized. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 128A-11
Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
(b) Membership of the statewide interoperable communications technical subcommittee shall be limited to representatives from any governmental agency having duties that include management, planning, and operation of public safety communications systems and networks, including government land mobile radio and broadband networks and those related to emergency communications centers and public safety answering points; provided that:
(1) The statewide interoperable communications coordinator shall serve as the chairperson of the statewide interoperable communications technical subcommittee;(2) The respective lead radio communication engineer or manager for the State and each county, or each lead radio communication engineer or manager’s respective designee, shall serve on the subcommittee as subject matter experts for their respective radio communication systems and networks; and(3) The respective lead information security manager for the State and each county, or each lead information security manager’s respective designee, shall serve on the subcommittee as subject matter experts for matters relating to cyber security.(c) The statewide interoperable communications technical subcommittee shall:
(1) Not have a fixed membership, subject to the limitation established in subsection (b);(2) Not be subject to any quorum requirement; and(3) Be exempt from part I of chapter 92.
