Bill Text: HI SB202 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Penal Code; Multiple Sentences of Imprisonment
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-22 - Referred to JDL. [SB202 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2013-SB202-Introduced.html
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THE SENATE |
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE HAWAII PENAL CODE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 706-668.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (1) to read as follows:
"(1) If multiple terms of imprisonment
are imposed on a defendant, whether at the same time or at different times, or
if a term of imprisonment is imposed on a defendant who is already subject to
an unexpired term of imprisonment[,] that was imposed prior to June
18, 2008, the terms [may] shall run concurrently [or] unless
the court has ordered or the statute mandates that the terms run
consecutively.
Multiple terms of imprisonment imposed on or after June 18, 2008, shall run concurrently unless the court orders or the statute mandates that the terms run consecutively."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Penal Code; Multiple Sentences of Imprisonment
Description:
Requires that when a term of imprisonment is imposed on a defendant who is already subject to an unexpired term of imprisonment that was imposed prior to 6/18/2008, the terms run concurrently unless the terms are mandated by the court or statute to run consecutively.
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