RELATING TO THE PHASEOUT OF PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.
Summary
Requires the Hawaii correctional oversight commission to create a comprehensive plan to phase out the use of private correctional institutions. Prohibits the construction of new correctional facilities and the expansion of existing correctional facilities without first obtaining input and recommendations of the Hawaii correctional system oversight commission. Effective 7/1/3050. (HD1)
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2021
Last action Mar 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2021 · House Mar 19, 2021
How they voted
24–1
Passed
Total votes 25
Mar 9, 2021
D
Democratic24
95% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
13
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Committee
Reported from CMV (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1094) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
lower
Mar 19, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (49-1-1)
house
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on CMV recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Ohno, Ganaden, Branco, B. Kobayashi, Morikawa, Tarnas, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to CMV, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 22
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 392) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim, Moriwaki. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Riviere). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Gabbard, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Kim ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Wakai.
upper
Feb 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-23-21 10:35AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 16, 2021
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
upper
Feb 16, 2021
Committee
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 249) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, English, Baker, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Riviere.
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-21 1:20PM in conference room Via Videoconference.
upper
Feb 3, 2021
Committee
Re-Referred to PSM, WAM/JDC.
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to PSM, JDC.
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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