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HI HB1008
Bill
Status
3/8/2011
Primary Sponsor
Calvin Say
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AI Summary
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Adds Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to the list of federal officers authorized to make arrests in Hawaii without a warrant for specific offenses.
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Removes Citizenship and Immigration Services from the list of federal agencies with arrest authority under Hawaii law.
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Retains arrest authority for United States Customs and Border Protection Service officers for assaults, crimes involving physical harm, public order offenses, felonies, and cases where a warrant exists when the officer is on duty.
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Updates titles of certifying officials to include the special agent in charge of the Honolulu Division of FBI, the special agent in charge of the Honolulu/Guam/Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Division of ICE, and the port director of Honolulu area port of Customs and Border Protection Service.
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Takes effect upon approval.
Legislative Description
Power of Arrest; Federal Officers
Last Action
(S) The committee on JDL deferred the measure.
4/6/2011