HI SB2157 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-26 - Re-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-26 - Re-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.
Pending: Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Eliminates the use of monetary bail and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for traffic offenses; traffic violations; and nonviolent petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, and class C felony offenses, with certain exceptions. Requires the Department of Public Safety to provide videoconferencing to a defendant who chooses to participate in a bail report interview via videoconference.
Title
Relating To Criminal Pretrial Reform.
Sponsors
| Sen. Karl Rhoads [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D] | Sen. Chris Lee [D] |
| Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-26 | Senate | Re-Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM. |
| 2022-01-21 | Senate | Referred to PSM, JDC. |
| 2022-01-20 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2022-01-20 | Senate | Introduced. |
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2157&year=2022 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/bills/SB2157_.HTM |
