HB 1901 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Summary

Includes any count department of the prosecuting attorney in the definition of "law enforcement officer". Requires the law enforcement standards board to review and recommend policies regarding the use of force and receive and investigate complaints of a law enforcement officer's actions or omissions that may result in denial, suspension, or revocation of the officer's certification. Requires the board to adopt rules that establish criteria for denial, suspension, or revocation of a law enforcement officer's certification upon a finding that the officer violated written departmental policy or used unjustified force. (SD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Jun 2020

House Passage

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2020 Last action Jun 26, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 26, 2020

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.

upper

Jun 26, 2020

Committee

Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3694) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.

upper

Jun 25, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Baker, Harimoto.

upper

Jun 22, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 06-25-20 1:45PM in conference room 229.

upper

Mar 10, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM deferred the measure until 03-17-20 1:15PM in conference room 229.

upper

Mar 6, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-10-20 1:45PM in conference room 229.

upper

Mar 3, 2020

Committee

Referred to PSM, JDC.

upper

Mar 3, 2020

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 145).

upper

Feb 28, 2020

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, DeCoite, Holt, Thielen excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 25, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, McKelvey, Perruso, Say, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, Nakashima, Yamane.

lower

Feb 24, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-25-20 at 2:30pm.

lower

Feb 14, 2020

Committee

Reported from PVM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 525-20), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.

lower

Feb 12, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committees on PVM recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Gates, Kong, Nishimoto, Ohno, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi.

lower

Jan 23, 2020

Committee

Referred to PVM, JUD, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 21, 2020

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 17, 2020

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors