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HI SB2164

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Chun Oakland

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 710-1015 to expand the offense of false reporting to include child welfare services and judicial authorities, in addition to law-enforcement authorities.

  • Defines the offense as intentionally making or causing transmission of a false report to law-enforcement, child welfare services, or judicial authorities relating to a crime or other incident when the person knows the information is false.

  • Maintains the offense as a misdemeanor under state law.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

False Reporting; Law Enforcement; Child Welfare Services; Judicial Authorities

Last Action

(S) The committee on HMS deferred the measure.

2/14/2012

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/20/2012

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