STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1062-12
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2012
RE: S.B. No. 2248
S.D. 2
H.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Sixth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2012
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Public Safety & Military Affairs, to which was referred S.B. No. 2248, S.D. 2, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY,"
begs leave to report as follows:
(1) Requires the Department of Public Safety to assess and refer inmates to the Hawaii Paroling Authority for possible medical release;
(2) Provides that an inmate in the custody of the Department shall be eligible to be considered for medical release if the inmate meets specified criteria under certain procedures;
(3) Requires the Hawaii Paroling Authority to set reasonable conditions on an inmate's medical release; and
(4) Requires the Hawaii Paroling Authority to promptly order an inmate returned to custody of the Department to await a revocation hearing if credible information that an inmate has failed to comply with any reasonable condition set upon the inmate's release has been received.
Your Committee has amended this measure by changing its effective date to July 1, 2050, to facilitate further discussion.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Public Safety & Military Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2248, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2248, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Public Safety & Military Affairs,
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____________________________ HENRY J.C. AQUINO, Chair |
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