HI HB2734 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-02 - Re-referred to PBS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 7
Pending: House Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-02 - Re-referred to PBS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 7
Pending: House Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Repeals mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenses. Establishes a mental health specialist position in the Office of the Public Defender. Authorizes evidence-based sentencing alternatives to incarceration. Requires fiscal impact statement for legislation relating to sentencing and corrections.
Title
Criminal Justice; Incarceration; Sentencing
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-02 | House | Re-referred to PBS, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 7 |
| 2016-02-01 | House | Referred to PBS, JUD, referral sheet 5 |
| 2016-01-27 | House | Introduced and Passed First Reading |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2734&year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/HB2734_.HTM |
