Relating To Agriculture. [HB-1568]
Requires the department of education, department of health, department of public safety, department of defense, and University of Hawaii system to ensure that a certain percentage of food purchased for public schools, youth campuses, public hospitals, public prisons, and University of Hawaii system academic programs consists of fresh, local agricultural products or local value-added, processed, agricultural, or food products. Requires each of those departments and the University of Hawaii system to annually report to the legislature on progress
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HB-1568: Relating To Agriculture.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Hashem
Act 144, On 06/27/2022 (gov. Msg. No. 1245). on 06/27/2022
Relating To Criminal Pretrial Reform. [SB-2157]
Eliminates the use of monetary bail and requires defendants to be released on their own recognizance for traffic offenses; traffic violations; and nonviolent petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, and class C felony offenses, with certain exceptions. Requires the Department of Public Safety to provide videoconferencing to a defendant who chooses to participate in a bail report interview via videoconference.
SB-2157: Relating To Criminal Pretrial Reform.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Re-referred To Psm, Jdc/wam. on 01/26/2022
Relating To Social Work. [HB-1543]
Requires the department of public safety, in collaboration with the department of human services, to develop and establish a program to train incarcerated nonviolent individuals in the area of social work. Requires progress reports on the program to the legislature. Appropriates funds.
HB-1543: Relating To Social Work.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Re-referred To Hhh, Cpc, Fin, Referral Sheet 8 on 02/03/2022
Relating To Prisoner Release. [HB-808]
Prohibits early release of prisoners prior to expiration of their sentence, except pursuant to the existing system for paroles and pardons or by reason of the prisoner's terminal illness.
HB-808: Relating To Prisoner Release.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Service Of Process. [HB-275]
Reinstates provisions, repealed on June 30, 2020, relating to service of process and requiring the director public safety to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Authorizes the use of policer officers and independent civil process servers to process orders and writs for certain causes of action.
HB-275: Relating To Service Of Process.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Controlled Substances. [HB-386]
Requires drug manufacturers to establish and implement drug take-back programs or join drug take-back organizations for purposes of collecting and disposing of various types of prescription and nonprescription drugs. Specifies requirements for the department of public safety, covered manufacturers, drug take-back program operators, authorized collectors, and other entities who establish or participate in drug take-back programs.
HB-386: Relating To Controlled Substances.
Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Matsumoto
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Service Of Process. [SB-328]
Reinstates provisions, repealed on June 30, 2020, relating to service of process and requiring the director public safety to maintain a list of independent civil process servers. Authorizes the use of policer officers and independent civil process servers to process orders and writs for certain causes of action.
SB-328: Relating To Service Of Process.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sharon Moriwaki
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
Relating To Firearms. [SB-46]
Requires the Department of Public Safety to establish a firearm buyback center in each county in the State. Appropriates funds.
SB-46: Relating To Firearms.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021