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HI SB109

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

William Espero

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends section 52D-1 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to mandate that county police commissions establish procedures for suspension, removal from specified duty for disciplinary reasons, or termination of police officers.

  • Clarifies that the duties of police commissions now explicitly include disciplinary procedures for law enforcement personnel, in addition to other powers prescribed by county charters.

  • Preserves existing rights, duties, and proceedings that occurred before the act's effective date.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Law Enforcement; County Police Commissions; Powers and Duties

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.

2/18/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor2/18/2015
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/22/2015

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