REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ENGAGE WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND OTHER FEDERAL AND MILITARY PARTNERS TO EXPLORE ESTABLISHING A MILITARY-CIVILIAN TRAUMA PARTNERSHIP TO STRENGTHEN THE HAWAII TRAUMA SYSTEM.

Summary

The Senate resolution requests that the Governor and the Department of Health work with the U.S. Department of Defense and other military partners to study how military trauma resources, especially Tripler Army Medical Center, could be integrated into Hawaii’s trauma system. The aim is to improve timely care for seriously injured patients, particularly on the neighbor islands, and to boost disaster‑response capacity. The agencies must report their findings and any legislative proposals before the 2027 regular session.

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