HI SB2521 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-08 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Appropriates moneys for 4.0 FTE deputy public defender III positions within the Office of the Public Defender (BUF151). Requires the Office of the Public Defender to assign one deputy public defender II to the family court section. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. (SD1)

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Title

Relating To The Office Of The Public Defender.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-08SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2024-02-08SenateReported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2192) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2024-01-30SenateThe committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2024-01-26SenateThe committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-24 9:45AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2024-01-24SenateReferred to JDC, WAM.
2024-01-22SenatePassed First Reading.
2024-01-19SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB1608 (Same As) 2024-03-21 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

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Bill Comments

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