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HI HB1223
Bill
Status
1/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Cindy Evans
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AI Summary
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Amends section 6K-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to authorize seizure and forfeiture of equipment, articles, instruments, aircraft, vehicles, vessels, business records, and natural resources used or taken in violation of Kaho'olawe island reserve rules.
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Forfeiture procedures shall follow section 199-7 and chapter 712A of the Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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Directs the Kaho'olawe island reserve commission to adopt administrative rules under chapter 91 to implement forfeiture provisions for violations subject to penalties under section 6K-8.
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Maintains existing petty misdemeanor penalties of fines up to $1,000 and/or imprisonment up to 30 days for violations of island reserve laws or rules, with each day of violation constituting a separate offense.
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Takes effect upon approval.
Legislative Description
Kahoolawe Island Reserve; Asset Forfeiture
Last Action
(H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting no (0) and Ito excused (1).
2/9/2011