SB2852
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE WEED AND SEED STRATEGY.
Appropriates funds as a grant to Weed and Seed Hawaii to maintain the weed
and seed strategy, which is a collaborative effort to prevent crime and
rebuild communities in targeted areas.
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PSM, JDC/WAM
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SB2743
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SAFETY ACT.
Establishes in the Department of the Attorney General a program responsible
for issuing credentials to qualified law enforcement officers pursuant to the
federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, as amended.
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PSM, JDC
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SB2290
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.
Prohibits state law enforcement agencies from complying with federal
immigration detainers or honoring requests for non-public information unless
specifically required to do so by a warrant signed by a judge or provisions
of federal, state, or local law.
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PSM, JDC
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SB2946
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Requires the attorney general, upon referral by the county police or county
prosecuting attorney, to review or initiate a review of a criminal
investigation conducted by the county police or county prosecuting attorney
for the purpose of providing an independent review of such criminal
investigations. Authorizes the attorney general to refer the review of
criminal investigations to another party, as appropriate. Sets forth
deadlines for the reviews.
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PSM, JDC
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SB2427
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.
Creates a temporary law enforcement working group to make recommendations to
the legislature on establishing professional recruitment, hiring, and
training standards for all state law enforcement officers who carry firearms
and badges and who have arrest authority. Prohibits a law enforcement
officer who has been terminated for misconduct by a state or county
department, agency, or office in the capacity of law enforcement from being
hired by another state or county law enforcement department, agency, or
office.
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PSM, JDC
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SB2058
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO PRIVATE DETECTIVES AND GUARDS.
Prohibits private detectives and guards from self-identifying as law
enforcement officers, police, or police officers and from wearing or using
any badge, uniform, equipment, vehicle, or other accoutrement capable of
being associated with that of a law enforcement officer employed by a
government law enforcement organization. Requires review and approval of any
badge, uniform, equipment, vehicle, or other accoutrement to be used by
private detectives or guards by the board of private detectives and guards.
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PSM, CPH
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SB2343
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Amends the offense of abuse of family or household members to provide for
felony, misdemeanor, and petty misdemeanor penalties. Expands the family
court's jurisdiction over certain enumerated offenses committed against
family or household members. Repeals the prohibition on deferred acceptance
of guilty or no contest pleas in cases involving abuse of family or household
members. Requires that no-contact and stay-away orders issued during the
pendency of a criminal case or as a condition of probation be enforced
regardless of whether the defendant signed a written acknowledgment of the
order, provided that the defendant was informed on the record of the terms
and conditions of the order in open court. Requires that no-contact and
stay-away orders issued during the pendency of trial cases involving abuse of
family or household members or certain enumerated offenses be automatically
converted after the defendant's conviction to a new protective order that
shall remain in effect for a fixed reasonable period as the court deems
appropriate, unless the victim or witness requests otherwise.
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PSM, JDC
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SB2347
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO POLICE DEPARTMENTS.
Clarifies that citizen complaints against a police officer alleging acts of
domestic abuse against a family or household member on the part of the police
officer shall not be required to be filed as a notarized or sworn written
statement.
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PSM, JDC
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SB2436
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO FIREARMS.
Shortens the time period for voluntary surrender of firearms and ammunition
upon disqualification from ownership, possession, or control from 30 days to
an unspecified number of hours.
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PSM, JDC
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SB2046
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO FIREARMS.
Prohibits trigger modification devices, including bump stocks, that are
designed or function to accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic
firearm.
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PSM, JDC
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