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HI HB2384

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires that funds furnished to discharged or paroled persons under section 353-14 be subject to legislative appropriations specifically authorized and allocated for these purposes.

  • Prohibits the Hawaii Paroling Authority from granting final discharge to inmates serving any portion of a court-ordered mandatory minimum sentence or who owe restitution.

  • Grants discretion to the paroling authority to recommend (rather than mandate) a complete pardon for paroled prisoners who have been on parole for at least five years.

  • Maintains annual review requirement for paroled prisoners not granted final discharge and pardon, bringing them before the authority each year thereafter.

Legislative Description

Parole; Legislative Appropriations; Discharged Persons

Last Action

Referred to PBS, JUD, referral sheet 4

1/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Safety1/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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