Hawaii Senate Bill 2303 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-25 - Referred to TRE/PSM, JDL.
Pending: Senate Transportation and Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires the director of transportation to provide ninety days written notice to the legislature and attorney general prior to conferring police powers upon designated employees, agents, representatives of the department, and private contractors. Requires persons providing or hired to provide armed security services at airports to provide proof of proper education, experience, training, and credentials as determined by the sheriff division prior to hiring. Requires the director to report annually to the legislature, no later than January 10 of each calendar year, stating the number of individuals conferred police powers in the immediate preceding calendar year, the location where these individuals work, and the number of individuals having police powers who continue to work in that capacity at the end of that calendar year.

Transportation; Aeronautics; Police Powers; Airport Security

Sen. William Espero [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-25	Senate	Referred to TRE/PSM, JDL.
2016-01-25	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2016-01-22	Senate	Introduced.

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2303&year=2016
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/SB2303_.HTM