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HI SB60

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Maile Shimabukuro

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires police or prosecuting attorneys to inform victims of crimes of their right to participate in restorative justice processes
  • Extends notification requirement to surviving immediate family members of deceased crime victims
  • Aims to support crime victims by ensuring awareness of restorative justice options
  • Received support from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Community Alliance on Prisons, and multiple individuals during committee hearing
  • Recommended for passage by the House Committee on Human Services and referral to the Committee on Judiciary

Legislative Description

Bill of Rights for Victims; Restorative Justice

Last Action

Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

3/19/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/19/2013
Human Services3/7/2013
Judiciary and Labor1/17/2013

Full Bill Text

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