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HI HR88

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

Faye Hanohano

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Judiciary to report to the Legislature on the probable impact of sentencing nonviolent drug offenders to treatment programs instead of imprisonment

  • Supported by Community Alliance on Prisons, Hawaii Disability Rights Center, The Drug Policy Forum of Hawaii, and concerned individuals

  • Received comments from the Judiciary and Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu

  • Committee on Public Safety concurs with the resolution's intent and purpose and recommends referral to the Committee on Judiciary

Legislative Description

Judiciary; Nonviolent Drug Offenders; Alternative Sentencing; Feasibility Study

Last Action

(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no and Belatti, Berg, Chang, Mizuno, M. Oshiro, Shimabukuro, Thielen excused.

3/24/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/24/2010
Public Safety3/5/2010

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