What's Being Discussed

The 911 Joint Committee and Board, overseen by the Department of Accounting and General Services, is holding a combined meeting to discuss matters related to Hawaii's 911 emergency communications system. The specific agenda items are referenced as attached documents and are not fully detailed in this notice, but the meeting is expected to cover topics relevant to the planning, oversight, and operation of 911 services statewide.

• Joint committee and full board business related to 911 emergency services
• Any operational, policy, or administrative updates affecting Hawaii's 911 system

Decisions Expected

Because this is a combined committee and board meeting, votes or formal actions may be taken on items listed in the attached agendas. Possible actions could include approvals of reports, budget matters, policy recommendations, or other 911-related administrative decisions. The full scope of expected decisions depends on the attached agenda documents.

• Potential votes on committee and board recommendations
• Possible approval of reports or administrative items

Who Should Pay Attention

This meeting is relevant to anyone with an interest in how Hawaii manages its emergency communications infrastructure.

• Emergency services personnel such as dispatchers, first responders, and public safety administrators
• Telecommunications providers involved in 911 service delivery
• State and county government officials overseeing public safety budgets and policy
• General public who rely on 911 services in an emergency

The meeting is accessible both virtually and in person at the Kalanimoku Building in Honolulu on November 12, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.