{"id":126,"date":"2016-03-09T13:22:08","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T23:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/hiema\/?page_id=126"},"modified":"2025-11-26T10:29:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T20:29:50","slug":"advisory-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/hiema\/advisory-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawai\u02bbi Advisory Council on Emergency Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hawai\u02bbi Revised Statutes \u00a7127A-4 authorizes the Hawai\u02bbi Advisory Council on Emergency Management (HACEM). Originally established in 1951, the Advisory Council serves as a resource to the Governor and the Director of Emergency Management on emergency management topics and concerns. The council was known as the Civil Defense Advisory Council until July 1, 2014 when HRS 127A became effective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The council consists of seven members nominated by the governor. The Senate Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs conducts an \u201cAdvise and Consent\u201d hearing to review the qualifications of each nominee. The committee provides all senators a recommendation prior to the full Senate confirmation vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Confirmed council members serve a four year term. The Governor may renominate members for a second four-year term. Sometimes, nominations are for shorter terms to fill out the terms of members who resigned. The Governor designates the chair of the council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Council members receive no compensation but there is reimbursement for travel and other reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in carrying out their council duties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Meeting announcement: The next Hawai\u2018i Advisory Council on Emergency Management meeting will take place in person on October 29, 2025,&nbsp; from 10:30 a.m. \u2013 2:30 p.m. HST.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/hiema\/hacem-meetings\/\">View past HACEM Meetings and Minutes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Council Members:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-6\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-6\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Council Member<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Represents<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Term Expires<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Darryl Oliveira<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">East Hawai\u2018i<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">June 30, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">William C. Bergin<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">West Hawai\u2018i<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">June 30, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Robert Harter<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">O\u2018ahu<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">June 30, 2029<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Glenda Streufert<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kaua\u2018i<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">June 30, 2028<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Lisa Osborn Vares<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Maui<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">June 30, 2028<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-6 from cache -->\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Individuals who are interested in serving on the Hawai\u02bbi Advisory Council on Emergency Management should apply on the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.ehawaii.gov\/pages\/board-survey\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/forms.ehawaii.gov\/pages\/board-survey\/\">State\u2019s Boards and Commissions website<\/a>. <strong>Click on Department of Defense and select Hawaii Advisory Council on Emergency Management.<\/strong> Scroll down and click Submit to start the application process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hawai\u02bbi Revised Statutes \u00a7127A-4 authorizes the Hawai\u02bbi Advisory Council on Emergency Management (HACEM). 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