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HI HB1197

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Har

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes section 353-22.6 to require the director of public safety to enforce victim restitution orders against all inmate moneys, notwithstanding any other law or court order.

  • Mandates deduction of 25% from all inmate earnings, deposits, and account credits while incarcerated.

  • Requires monthly deduction and payment to victims once the amount reaches $25, or annually, whichever occurs first.

  • Exempts moneys earned through work furlough programs under section 353-17 from restitution deductions.

  • Applies retroactively to June 20, 2012, for all inmate accounts regardless of when the restitution order was issued.

Legislative Description

Victim Restitution Orders

Last Action

The committee(s) on PBS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Public Safety1/28/2013

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