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HI HB1067

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Calvin Say

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 352-28, which authorized the Executive Director of the Office of Youth Services to transfer youth to adult correctional facilities.

  • Eliminates the director's authority to transfer youth committed to Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility to adult facilities for disrupting order, injuring staff, or other good cause.

  • Removes the family court's role in approving such transfers and the ability to order youth's return to youth facilities based on demonstrated improvement.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Youth; Transfer to Adult Correctional Facility

Last Action

(S) Act 018, 4/26/2011 (Gov. Msg. No. 1118).

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor3/23/2011
Public Safety & Military Affairs2/8/2011
Human Services1/26/2011

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