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HI HB2117

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2014

Primary Sponsor

Karen Awana

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the governor, in consultation with the department of public safety, to identify a permanent central location for a sheriff division headquarters by December 31, 2014.

  • Directs that the identified location and associated funding for planning, design, and construction be included in the 2015-2016 budget biennium.

  • Acknowledges the state sheriff division as Hawaii's oldest law enforcement organization, established in 1846, currently lacking permanent centralized headquarters with offices scattered across multiple Oahu locations.

  • Cites longstanding legislative support for establishing a permanent headquarters, referencing Senate Resolution No. 56 adopted in 2008.

Legislative Description

Sheriff Division; Headquarters; Site Location

Last Action

Referred to PBS, FIN, referral sheet 5

1/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Public Safety1/23/2014

Full Bill Text

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