Bill Text: HI SB1024 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Property Theft; Probation

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-24 - (S) Referred to JDL. [SB1024 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2011-SB1024-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

1024

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO THEFT.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 706-620, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "§706-620  Authority to withhold sentence of imprisonment.  A defendant who has been convicted of a crime may be sentenced to a term of probation unless:

     (1)  The crime is first or second degree murder or attempted first or second degree murder;

     (2)  The crime is a class A felony, except class A felonies defined in chapter 712, part IV, and by section 707-702;

     (3)  The defendant is a repeat offender under section 706-606.5;

     (4)  The defendant is a felony firearm offender as defined in section 706-660.1(2); [or]

     (5)  The crime involved the death of or the infliction of serious or substantial bodily injury upon a child, an elder person, or a handicapped person under section 706-660.2[.]; or

     (6)  The defendant commits theft of property, the total value of which exceeds $100,000."

     SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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By Request


 


 

Report Title:

Property Theft; Probation

 

Description:

Establishes that a person convicted of property theft over $100,000 may not be sentenced to probation.

 

 

 

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