Hawaii House Bill 629 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-04 - The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Establishes an enforcement division in the department of the attorney general. Transfers to the department of the attorney general enforcement division the law enforcement activities of the department of land and natural resources, division of conservation and resources enforcement; the department of public safety state law enforcement officers and the narcotics enforcement division; and the department of transportation harbors division. Specifies the persons authorized to serve civil legal process. Mandates the attorney general to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Shields the State and the department of the attorney general from liability arising from the acts of independent civil process servers. Effective 7/1/2022.

Relating To Law Enforcement.

Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Rep. Ernesto Ganaden [D]	Rep. Daniel Holt [D]	Rep. Linda Ichiyama [D]
Rep. Greggor Ilagan [D]	Rep. Lisa Kitagawa [D]	Rep. Nadine Nakamura [D]	Rep. David Tarnas [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-04	House	The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2021-02-02	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-04-21 2:00PM in House conference room Via Videoconference.
2021-01-27	House	Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
2021-01-25	House	Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2021-01-22	House	Pending introduction.

HB629 (Carry Over) 2021-02-04 - The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=629&year=2021
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/HB629_.HTM