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passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 8, 2018

SB 757: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Requires the Auditor to conduct a financial, performance, and management audit of the University of Hawaii's activities related to Mauna Kea. Requires the Auditor to submit a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. (SD2)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 8, 2018

SB 1293: RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Transfers the Corrections Population Management Commission from the Department of Public Safety to the Judiciary. Replaces the Director of Public Safety with the Chief Justice as a member of the Commission. Requires the Commission to meet at least once per quarter. Repeals provisions requiring as commission members: an individual who is knowledgeable on issues pertaining to reintegrating offenders into the community; and a judge. Adds as members: a substance abuse or mental health expert; and an advocate for incarcerated individuals. Requires the Department of Public Safety to provide commission members with access to internal information and the authority to conduct spot checks on correctional centers and facilities. Requires the commission's annual report to include a summary of the commission's decisions and data and status updates for commission recommendations. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 8, 2018

SB 2224: RELATING TO TOURISM.

Renames the convention center enterprise special fund as the convention center operations and maintenance special fund, repeals the allocation of transient accommodations tax revenues to that fund, amends the allowable uses of that fund, and adds a cap to the amount of moneys deposited into the fund. Defines administrative expenses as used in section 201B-11(c), HRS, as office equipment, salaries, and supplies. Caps the amount of money from the tourism special fund that can be used for research and sports marketing expenses. Redistributes transient accommodations tax revenue from the Hawaii tourism authority to different state agencies for certain purposes. (SD2)
Brian T. Taniguchi (D) Gil Riviere (D) Glenn Wakai (D)
passed · Hawaii · House Mar 8, 2018

HB 2588: RELATING TO EXTENDED TERMS OF IMPRISONMENT.

Authorizes the courts to impose an extended term of imprisonment for an offender who is convicted of negligent homicide in the first degree and did not remain at the scene of the crime and render reasonable assistance to an injured person. (HB2588 HD1)
passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 8, 2018

SB 2848: RELATING TO BOTTOMFISH.

Ensures that any rules adopted by the department of land and natural resources relating to bottomfishing are supported by the current status of stocks and scientific evidence. Takes effect on 3/15/2099.
passed · Hawaii · Senate Mar 8, 2018

SB 2749: RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES.

Amends the child support guidelines requirements to provide for more opportunity for the public to be involved in the review of the guidelines and to require consideration of additional factors relating to the situation of the parents. Appropriates funds to the Child Support Enforcement Agency to facilitate the collection of data. Effective 7/1/2035. (SD2)
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